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Centralized Single
A single set of laws through out an entire country. Having a National Police Force. Ghana, Poland, Israel
Decentralized Single
All cities and towns with a population over 5,000 were required to have a police force. Japan.
Centralized Multiple Coordinated
Enforcement by the central government is deemed relatively unimportant. Central authority is curtailed by techniques like limiting its jurisdictional area and allowing it to intervene only at the request of local authorities. France,
Decentralized Multiple Uncoordinated
Undefined jurisdiction with over lapping authority. Forces are independently active, have responsibility for many offense, and cant act without prior approval of local authorities. Mexico.
Decentralized Multiple Coordinated
Regionally organized police under the authority of civilians. Each state controls its own police force with the federal government as a coordinating agent. Germany. Canada.
Centralized Multiple Uncoordinated
All forces operate under authority of the federal government. All forces under the authority of the Ministry of the Interior. Spain.