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  2. List of United States state and local law enforcement agencies

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    This is a list of U.S. state and local law enforcement agencies — local, regional, special and statewide government agencies (state police) of the U.S. states, of the federal district, and of the territories that provide law enforcement duties, including investigations, prevention and patrol functions.

  3. Militarization of police - Wikipedia

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    The RIC was a quasi-military police force: constables were armed with rifles, billeted in barracks, and the force had a militaristic structure and uniform. [45] During the Irish War of Independence, it was tasked with tackling the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and worked alongside the British Army.

  4. Category:Quasi-public entities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Companies portal; United States portal; Below are U.S. entities that are quasi-public, sometimes meaning they operate like (and are sometimes organized as) private organizations and are run by a board of directors or similar arrangement whose members are appointed by government entities.

  5. List of protective service agencies - Wikipedia

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    FBI Police [48] Department of Defense. Air Force Office of Special Investigations; Army Criminal Investigation Command [49] Defense Criminal Investigative Service [50] Naval Criminal Investigative Service; Pentagon Force Protection Agency [51] Department of the Treasury. Mint Police [52] Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Police [53]

  6. List of law enforcement agencies - Wikipedia

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    Landeskriminalamt (LKA): State criminal office / state investigative service Mobiles Einsatzkommando (MEK): Special Unit for Surveillance and Detention; Kriminalpolizei (Kripo): Detective branch of state police; Bereitschaftspolizei (BePo): Riot police branch of state police Beweissicherungs- und Festnahmeeinheit (BFE): State Police Special ...

  7. State defense force - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] Depending on the state, they may be variously named as state military, state military force, state guard, state militia, or state military reserve. Every state defense force is also the command authority for the " unorganized militia ", which is defined as every able bodied male between the age of 17 and 45 who is not already serving in ...

  8. National Association of Police Organizations - Wikipedia

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    It was founded in 1978. NAPO represents more than 2,000 police units and associations, 241,000 officers, 11,000 retired officers and more than 100,000 others not directly associated with the police. NAPO sponsors the Top Cops award for outstanding achievements by individual police officers. [1] Bill Johnson is Executive Director. [2]

  9. List of paramilitary organizations - Wikipedia

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    A central police force whose job is to assist state government, police or other agencies at time of their needs 313,634 [15] ITBP: 1962 Border Guarding and Law enforcement force which operates on the Indo - Chinese borders 89,432 [16] Sashastra Seema Bal: 20 December 1963 Border guarding force of India deployed along its borders with Nepal and ...