Problems of Police Activity in Ensuring Public Order and Public Safety

Abstract

The article addresses the issues concerning public order and public security. These two are the objects of the state administration that form separate legal institutes. The duties of the police include securing the rule of law, maintaining public order and security, preventing, detecting and investigating crimes. The police ensure safety of people and environment and prevent all violations of the law and disturbances by eliminating and investigating all such incidents. The tasks of the police are defined in the Police Act. The police cooperate with other authorities and local residents and communities in maintaining security.