“THE police are the public and the public are the police, ” said Sir Robert Peel, founder of London’s Metropolitan Police, almost two centuries ago.

伦敦警察厅创始人罗伯特•皮尔爵士在近两个世纪前这样说过：“警察即民众，民众即警察”。

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When GMP moved into their new glass-fronted headquarters recently, Sir Peter asked that the principles of Sir Robert Peel be written on the windows in letters that can be read 50m away.

BBC: The police are the public and vice versa