Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Britain since c.1900.
A specific patrol route walked by a police officer at a set pace to provide consistent surveillance and visible deterrence.
The Beat appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Crime and Punishment (c.1250–Present), especially Britain since c.1900 and Changes in law enforcement.
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