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- 1822 - 1959 (Creation)
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485,18 (nur lfm)
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History: In 1810, the Leipzig Police Office was formed as an institution subordinate to the city council. The jurisdiction was limited to the city area. In the 1880s, the police in Leipzig was able to achieve structural and personnel expansion as well as independence from the city council through numerous ordinances and laws. With the nationalisation in 1921/22 the name was changed to Polizeipräsidium Leipzig. After the establishment of the State Authority of the German People's Police it was continued as the People's Police Headquarters Leipzig until 1952.<br />For further information see 2.3.3.5 Police Authorities.<br /><br />Content: Administration.- Personnel.- Investigations.and.Notifications.- Register of.the.Police.Prison.- Surveillance of the press and associations - Registration file of the city of Leipzig (1911 - 1950) - Fire protection - Ordnungsangelegenheiten.<br /><br />>Comprehensive introduction: History of the authorities<br /><br />The origin of the Leipzig police authority goes back to the gendarmerie formed under French occupation. In 1811 the police office of the city of Leipzig was founded. In 1822 the United Criminal Investigation and Police Office of the City of Leipzig was established with responsibility for criminal jurisdiction and security police in the city. After further restructuring, the authority bore the name of
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Saxon State Archives (Archivtektonik) >> Kingdom and Free State of Saxony 1831 - 1945 >> Specialist authorities and subordinate bodies >> 02.03.03 Interior >> 02.03.03.05 Police authorities
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Es gilt die Sächsische Archivbenutzungsverordnung (SächsGVBl. Jg.2003, Bl.-Nr. 4 S. 79)
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Original description: Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek