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Chief Constable
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Noun1.Chief Constable - the head of the police force in a county (or similar area)
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
police captain, police chief, captain - a policeman in charge of a precinct
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chief constable
n (Brit) → Polizeipräsident(in) m(f) → or -chef(in) m(f)
Chief Constable n (Brit) → questore m
Chief Constable n (Brit) → questore m


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Between 1879 and 1924, hundreds of respectable British men and women, dozens of firms of solicitors, local officials such as Mayors and municipal officials, Chief Constables and local police in South Shields, Jarrow and elsewhere, participated in incorporating hundreds of foreign-born men and two foreign-born women into the British nation.
"Having lived close beside them all the time:" (1) negotiating ... by Tabili, Laura / Journal of Social History
Much of this was enshrined in, reinforced by and developed through the General Orders that were issued by successive chief constables.
Conquering the British Ballarat: the policing of Victorian ... by Taylor, David / Journal of Social History
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