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  2. Militarization of police - Wikipedia

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    The increased use of SWAT teams is a hallmark of increased police militarization. The Cato Institute's Radley Balko wrote that during the 1980s, there were about 3000 SWAT raids a year and as of 2005 there were 40,000 a year. SWAT teams being used for gambling crackdowns and serving a search warrant are routine in some places, like Fairfax, VA ...

  3. Police uniforms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many police departments restrict the use of tactical uniforms to tactical units, such as SWAT teams, or for special assignments, such as riot control, in order to present a less militarized appearance in day-to-day operations. Municipal police uniforms are typically colored in blue or black, while uniforms worn by sheriff's deputies are more ...

  4. List of police tactical units - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana State Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team; Maine State Police - Tactical Team; Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police - Special Operations Division, Tactical Response Team; Maryland State Police. Special Tactical Assault Team Element (STATE) Tactical Medical Unit (TMU) Maryland Transportation Authority Police ...

  5. Battle Dress Uniform - Wikipedia

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    BDU-style uniforms and derivatives still see widespread use in other countries (some of them being former U.S. surplus stocks transferred under U.S. security assistance programs), while others are still worn by some U.S. federal, state, and local law enforcement agents who may work in tactical situations, such as the DEA FAST and SWAT teams ...

  6. Police tactical unit - Wikipedia

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    Police tactical unit personnel wear similar uniforms to those worn by military personnel. Traditional uniforms are usually solid tones of dark blue, black, grey, tan, or olive green, though uniforms with military camouflage have become popular with some units since the 2000s. [30] [failed verification]

  7. Law Enforcement Support Office - Wikipedia

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    The predecessor of the 1033 Program was created in 1990 under the administration of President George H. W. Bush.The program was named the "1208 Program", after section 1208 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991, [a] which outlined the program's use and authorized the transfer of military hardware from the DoD broadly to "federal and state agencies", but ...

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