Public Order Policing
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Public Order Policing is a specialized unit responsible for managing crowds, protests, and large public events to prevent and respond to unrest while maintaining public safety and order.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law enforcement function
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policing strategy ⓘ specialized police unit ⓘ |
| aimsToBalance |
public safety and freedom of assembly
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security and civil liberties ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
emergency medical services
ⓘ
event organizers ⓘ fire services ⓘ local authorities ⓘ |
| guidedByPrinciple |
accountability
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facilitation of lawful assembly ⓘ legality of police actions ⓘ necessity of intervention ⓘ proportionality of force ⓘ protection of fundamental rights ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
facilitate peaceful protest
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maintain public order ⓘ manage large crowds ⓘ prevent escalation of unrest ⓘ prevent public disorder ⓘ protect public safety ⓘ respond to civil disturbances ⓘ |
| mayUseEquipment |
batons
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body armor ⓘ helmets ⓘ less-lethal munitions ⓘ public address systems ⓘ riot shields ⓘ tear gas ⓘ water cannon ⓘ |
| oftenOrganizedAs |
public order unit
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riot police unit ⓘ tactical support unit ⓘ |
| operatesInContextOf |
crowd management situations
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demonstrations ⓘ large public gatherings ⓘ political rallies ⓘ protests ⓘ sporting events ⓘ strikes ⓘ |
| partOf | wider policing strategy ⓘ |
| requiresTrainingIn |
crowd psychology
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human rights standards ⓘ incident command systems ⓘ negotiation and mediation ⓘ use of force continuum ⓘ |
| usesTactics |
containment
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crowd control ⓘ de-escalation ⓘ dispersal ⓘ negotiation with organizers ⓘ protective cordons ⓘ segregation of rival groups ⓘ |
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