Which system of policing was created in larger communities in which men were organized in church parishes to patrol areas at night and guard against disturbances and breaches of the peace?

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Mariah Hinton

Social Studies

8 January, 09:55

Which system of policing was created in larger communities in which men were organized in church parishes to patrol areas at night and guard against disturbances and breaches of the peace?

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Alyvia · Answer 1

watch system or neighborhood watch

Explanation:

Based on the information provided within the question it can be said that the system of policing that is being described is known as a watch system or neighborhood watch. Like mentioned in the question this refers to an organized group of citizens that patrol the neighborhood during the night in pairs. This is done in order to prevent any unlawful behavior during the night and allow other individuals to sleep with peace of mind that the neighborhood is safe.