Part one of term paper
At a time when the only people trying to put a stop to criminals were constables and hired watchmen under the authority of various private business', there was a great need for an organized, efficient police force. The inability of these people to stop rising crime came to the attention of Britain's home secretary, Sir Robert Peel, as he was ...

Part two of term paper
... the eldest son of a wealthy cotton manufacturer also called Robert Peel. Starting early, Peel was educated at Oxford where he became the first person to earn the prestige of being at the head of the class in both classics and mathematics. At the end of the Napoleonic wars, Peel entered the House of Commons as a government supporter at twenty-one. At twenty-four, Peel moved to Ireland where he accomplished various things including securing the suppression in 1814 of the Catholic Board, introducing ...