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Metropolitan Police (Wikipedia)

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The encyclopedia article on the Metropolitan Police Service of London, covering its 1829 founding under Robert Peel. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
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URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Police
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
General encyclopedia: useful for uncontested factual detail, not a primary or scholarly source.
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Metropolitan Police (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (17 claims)

This source backs 17 claims across the atlas. As facts: 12 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Criminal Justice Institutions, 9 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Criminologists and Reformers, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Subcategories, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

Well-attested

12

Criminal Justice Institutions

Criminologists and Reformers

Holds

2

Criminal Justice Institutions

General References

3

Criminal Justice Institutions

Criminologists and Reformers

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