Police
The police are the branch of the administration which, in accordance with their duties, are obliged to take the necessary measures to ward off dangers to public safety or order from the general public or from the individual; they are the administration which, by means of coercive force, is responsible for maintaining public order, peace, security and morality.
Term-Nr.: 659
German: Polizei (615)
Source: LK-Lötscher, 11.05.2020