Police
Synopsis
More than one million people live in Toronto, where police manage a range of incidents from minor disturbances to serious crimes daily.
Synopsis
In Metropolitan Toronto, police officers respond to a range of calls, from a child injured in an accident to a resident locked out of her home. Directed by Terence Macartney-Filgate, "Police" captures the daily operations of the Toronto Police Service. The film features Sergeant Morris England from the criminal investigation branch, who discusses the meticulous work involved in preparing crime scene plans for court. Through various incidents, the documentary illustrates the routine and often unremarkable nature of police work in a bustling urban environment.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See how police handle everyday emergencies in Toronto.
- Meet Sergeant Morris England and learn about crime scene work.
- Find out how evidence can prove innocence or guilt.
Did You Know
- The police respond to calls about children hurt in accidents in Toronto.
- Sergeant Morris England has been working in police investigations for 14 years.
- A murder case from Christmas Eve 1945 involved detailed crime scene planning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main job of the police in a modern city?
The main job of the police is simply ensuring that order prevails in the community.
How long has Sergeant Morris England been working in criminal investigation?
Sergeant Morris England has been doing this work for about 14 years.
What type of evidence can be enough to convict a man in court?
A measurement or a fingerprint may be enough to convict a man or prove a suspect innocent.
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