plural of police court

(Scotland, historical) A burgh of a kind that existed from 1833 to 1975, constituted by the sheriff for purposes of improvement and police, the local authority being the police commissioners.

plural of police burgh

A magistrate who presides in a police court.

plural of police magistrate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of self-police

present participle of self-police

To police and monitor amongst themselves without resorting to an external organisation.

Alternative spelling of policework

A type of police structure reporting to the judiciary in some countries.