Purpose of Section 15 of the Police Act, 1861 is primarily:
Section 15 concerns areas found in a "disturbed or dangerous state" and allows additional police there through the statutory proclamation and sanction process. Its object is…
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Purpose of Section 15 of the Police Act, 1861 is primarily:
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Section 15 concerns areas found in a "disturbed or dangerous state" and allows additional police there through the statutory proclamation and sanction process. Its object is restoration of public order. It does not replace criminal trials with collective punishment of particular offenders.