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  2. List of paramilitary organizations - Wikipedia

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    The name Irish Republican Army (IRA) has been used by many Irish republican groups in the 20th and 21st centuries. The following names are commonly used by the media and security services, but each group referred to themselves solely as the Irish Republican Army (IRA), and generally rejected the legitimacy of the others.

  3. Militarization of police - Wikipedia

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    Writers such as U.S. Air Force officer Charles J. Dunlap, Jr. critiqued proposals to use the military for internal security, on the basis that "No one should suffer the illusion that military forces could ever execute the laws with the same sensitivity to civil liberties as regular police forces." Dunlap argued that "the central imperatives of ...

  4. List of historical secret police organizations - Wikipedia

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    Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini (JRB) (National Defense Force) was a Bangladeshi para-military force formed in 1972 by the Sheikh Mujibur Rahman government.; Initially formed to curb the insurgency and maintain law and order the force became involved in numerous charges of human rights abuse including political killings, shooting by death squads, and rape.

  5. List of police tactical units - Wikipedia

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    Police and army each provide one half of the snipers. Dienst Bewaken & Beveiliging (Guard & Security Service) – VIP security, most notably the royal family, politicians and diplomats. Mobiele Eenheid (ME) (Mobile Unit) – Part-time non-lethal riot police. When not deployed, officers serve as regular police.

  6. List of protective service agencies - Wikipedia

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    Mint Police [52] Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Police [53] Department of the Interior. Park Police [54] National Zoological Park Police; United States Postal Service. Postal Inspection Service [55] Congress of the United States. Capitol Police; other. District of Columbia Protective Services Division; Amtrak Police [56 ...

  7. List of secret police organizations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of current secret police organizations. Fictional secret police organizations and historical secret police organizations are listed on their own respective pages. In this list, reputable sources, with relevant quotes, assert that the organizations in this list are secret police.

  8. 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.

  9. List of law enforcement agencies - Wikipedia

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    Carabinieri (Paramilitary Policemilitary corps) Corazzieri (Cuirassiers): Guard of honour; Gruppo di intervento speciale (Special Intervention Group) Raggruppamento Operativo Speciale (Special Operations Group) Guardia di Finanza police in central Rome. Guardia di Finanza (Border Police, Financial and Customs Police, is also a military corps)