A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
An elected or appointed public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
The warden of a castle.
An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.
The task of ensuring obedience to the law.
The various government agencies, regarded collectively, involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals.