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Unit-I:bBasicsbofbPolicebadministration
HistorybofbIndianbPoliceb–bPolicingbinbAncient,bMedievalbandbModernbIndia-
bPolicebActbofb 1861-bNationalbPolicebCommissionbrecommendationsb(NPC),b1979.
Unit-II:bStructurebofbIndianbPolice
StructurebofbStatebPoliceb–bDistrictbPoliceb–bCitybPolice.bCentralbPolicebOrganizationsb-
b CBI,bCISF,bCRPF,bRPFbetc.bPolicebresearchbandbCrimebStatisticsbOrganizationsb–
bBPR&D,bNCRB.bVillagebpolice,bRailwaybandbArmedbPolice.
Unit-III:bProcesses
Recruitmentbandbtrainingbofbconstables,bSub-
inspectors,bDeputybSuperintendentsbofbpolice;bLawbandborderbMaintenancebandbdetectionbofb
crimes
Unit-IV:bStatebPoliceborganizations
TamilbNadubSpecialbInvestigationbteam,bSpecialbBranch,bQbBranch,bCrimebBranch,bAnti-
Dacoitybcell,bVideobPiracybCell,bNarcoticbIntelligencebBureau,bIdolbwingbandbEconomicbOffence
sbwing
Unit-V:bPolicebDutiesbandbPowers
Arrest,bsearch,blockingbupbandbremandbofbsuspectedbandbaccusedbpersons.bConductingb variou
sbtypesbofbraidsb–bProhibition,bgambling,bNarcoticsbandbPITAb–
bProcedurebtobbeb followedbandbprecautionsbtobbebtakenbwhilebsuspectedbhideboutsbofbCrimina
ls/bTerrorists.
RECOMMENDEDbREADINGS
1. Bayley,b D.H.b(1969),bThebPolicebandbPoliticalbDevelopmentbinbIndia,bPrincetonbUniversitybP
ress,bPrinceton.
2. Diaz,bS.M.,b(1976),bNewbDimensionsbtobthebPolicebRolebandbFunctionsbinbIndia,bPublishedb b
ybthebNationalbPolicebAcademy,b Hyderabad.
3. Edelston,bC.D.b&bWicks,bR.I.b(1977),b AnbIntroductionbtobCriminalbJustice,bMcGrawbHill.
4. Krishnab Mohanb Mathur,b (1994),b Indianb Police,b Roleb andb Challenges,b Gyanb Publishingb
House,bNewbDelhi.
5. HermannbMannheim,b(1973),bComparativebCriminology,bVol.b1b&b2,bRouteldgeb&bKeganb P
aul.
6. Levonebet.bal.b(1980),bCriminalbJustice:bAbPublicbPolicebApproach,bJovanovichbPublishers,bH
arcourtbBrace.
7. Morley,bW.H.,b(1958),bAdministrationbofbJusticebinbIndia,bNewbDelhi,bMetropolitan.
8. Nehadb Ashraf,b (1992),b Policeb andb Policingb inb India,b Commonb Wealthb Publishers,b Newb
Delhi.
9. ParmarbM.S.,b(1992),bProblemsbofbPolicebAdministration,bReliancebPublishingbHouse,bNewb
Delhi.
10. Sethi,bR.B.,b(1983),bThebPolicebActs,bLawbBookbCo.,bAllahabad.
11. Vanamamalai,bN.T.,b(1980),bLawbandbJusticebinbthebU.S.,bSterlingbPublishersbPvt.,bLtd.,bNewb
Delhi.
,12. VenugopalbRaobS.,b(1991),bCriminalbJusticeb–
bProblemsbandbPerspectivesbinbIndia,bKonarkbPublishersbPvt.bLtd.,bNewbDelhi.
13. 1979b –
b 82,b Reportb ofb theb Nationalb Policeb Commissionb inb 8b parts,b Centralb Govt.bPublicati
ons.
14. 1955,b 1975,b 1985,b U.N.b Standardb Minimumb Rulesb onb variousb mattersb connectedb withb
CriminalbJustice.
, Unitb–bI
HISTORYbOFbINDIANbPOLICE
ThroughoutballbofbIndianbhistory,bevenbintobthebpresentbtime,bonebcanbdiscernbtwobdistinctbpolicebsyst
ems:babruralbvillage-
basedbsystembandbabsystembemanatingbfrombthebdominantbsectionbofbthebsocietybcloserbtobpowerbatbth
ebmoment.bInbfact,bIndianbpolicebhistorybcanbbebwrittenblargelybinbtermsbofbattemptsbtobcreatebanbimper
ialbsystemblinkingbthebindigenousbfragmentedbsystembtobanborganizedbonebforbefficiencybandbresponsi
veness.bItbisbnotbsurprisingbthatbthebbasicbunitbofbthebtraditionalb policebsystembisbthebvillage.bResponsi
bilitybofbpolicingbrestedbwithbthebheadmanbwhobwasbusuallybassistedbbybabwatchmanbandbsometimesbb
ybabspecialbpolicebhelperb(e.g.,btheb‗Patel‘bofbwesternbIndia).
ForbgivingbabchronologicalbaccountbofbPolicebinbIndia,bthebperiodbcanbbebdivided,bforbconve
niencebsake,bintobfivebperiods.
I. PolicebinbancientbIndia
a) Preb–bAryanbphase
b) Vedicb–bphase
c) PostbVedicborbpre-mauryanb b phase
d) UnderbGuptas
e) Sangambage
II. PolicebunderbMughals
III. PolicebunderbEastbIndianbCompany
IV. PolicebunderbBritishbCrown
V. PolicebafterbIndependenceb-present
I. POLICEbINbANCIENTbINDIA:
a) ThebPre-AryanbPhase:
Accordingbtobarchaeologists,bsomebexcavatedbbuildingsbatbMohenjadaro,blookblikebguardhousesborb
watchmen'sbquarters.bItbisbinterpretedbthatbthebhighlyburbanizedbIndus-
Valleybpeoplebmustbhavebmaintainedbabpolicebforce.
b) ThebVedicbPhase:
TheboriginbofbpolicebinbIndiabcanbbebtracedbtobthebearliestbVedicbperiodbinbIndianbHistory.bThebtwobVe
das,bthebRigbVedabandbAtharvanabvedabmentionbcertainbkindsbofbpunishmentsbknownbtobVedicbIndia,b
Manu,bthebfirstblawbgiverbtalksbaboutbthebartbofbsecretbintelligencebpracticedbinbhisbtimebforb thebpreven
tionbandbdetectionbofbcrime.bVillagebheadmanb(Gramani)bwasbthebnomineebofbthebKing.bCollectivebvil
lagebresponsibilitybwasbexistedbforbpreventionbandbdetectionbofbcrime.