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stepbyst epplanningpr ocess.Thel awsshoul dst at
et hatthepr i
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protectpeopleandpot enti
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it
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appropr i
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toenterpr emi ses, conductarrestforthe,peopeopl epr otect
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organizati
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envi
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ng
eachoftheprimarytasksandf uncti
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ion.Thesearetheplansthatar
emade
byanyFrontl
ine,pol
iceoff
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etc.

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ceadopt edpr oactivepolici
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wai ti
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emai nst hebackboneofpol iceoperati
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,apoliceofficermakesr egul
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l
essf earfulofcrimeandi mprov eciti
zenatti
tudest owar dthepoli
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corderandsaf et
y,enfor
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detect
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i
nvesti
gat
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ti
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npeaceandorder,
and
ensur
epublicsafetyandint
ernalsecuri
tywiththeacti
vesupportofhecommuni t
y .