The police function involving a broad mandate to prevent behavior that disturbs the peace or involves face-to-face conflict is called:

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The definition given corresponds to the police function of maintaining order, which is also known as order maintenance. This involves preventing and responding to situations that could lead to public disturbances or conflicts, such as noisy parties, public intoxication, and domestic disputes.

The Police Function Involving a Broad Mandate to Prevent Behavior