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A '''constable''' is a title given to [[law enforcement]] officers in several countries. In the [[United Kingdom]], [[Ireland]] and many [[Commonwealth]] countries, Constable is the lowest rank of [[police officer]]. In many states of the [[United States]], constables are elected peace officers with a smaller jurisdiction than a [[sheriff]]. | A '''constable''' is a title given to [[law enforcement]] officers in several countries. In the [[United Kingdom]], [[Ireland]] and many [[Commonwealth]] countries, Constable is the lowest rank of [[police officer]]. In many states of the [[United States]], constables are elected peace officers with a smaller jurisdiction than a [[sheriff]]. | ||
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A constable is a title given to law enforcement officers in several countries. In the United Kingdom, Ireland and many Commonwealth countries, Constable is the lowest rank of police officer. In many states of the United States, constables are elected peace officers with a smaller jurisdiction than a sheriff.
