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With the spread and effects of COVID-19 worsening daily, many police forces are being called upon to assist with the challenges the virus is presenting.

Professor Karl Roberts for Policing Insight outlines the various roles and responsibilities police have in this pandemic as well as the challenges they will face and further suggests approaches they should consider.

Police are facing challenges due to the lack of laws they need to enforce as well as the rapidly changing situation the pandemic is producing. They also have to be extra vigilant in order to ensure their health is not compromised by people who may be infected by the virus.

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