Prior to the formation of the modern homeland security environment,the overarching mission of police agencies was to serve in a ______ capacity.

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Prior to the formation of the modern homeland security environment, the primary mission of police agencies was to enforce the law and maintain public order through law enforcement activities. While community policing and proactive patrolling were also important, the main function of police was reactive and responsive law enforcement. Internal security measures were also a concern, but not the primary mission.

Prior to the Formation of the Modern Homeland Security Environment,the