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  2. List of police tactical units - Wikipedia

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    Illinois State Police - Tactical Response Team (TRT) Indiana State Police - Emergency Response Team (ERT) Kansas Highway Patrol - Special Response Team (SRT) Louisiana State Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team; Maine State Police - Tactical Team; Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police - Special Operations Division ...

  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 ranks - Wikipedia

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    The following details the ranks of the military police, which are also used by the National Public Security Force. The ranks are valid for the state military police agencies (such as the Military Police of Minas Gerais, São Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro) and are listed, respectively, from higher to lower ranks: [29] Officers

  5. State police (United States) - Wikipedia

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    ] WVSP is the 4th oldest State Police agency in the United States of America. Governor John Jacob Cornwell was insistent upon having a State Police force which he said, "was mandatory in order for him to uphold the laws of our state." Part of the compromise was the name of the organization: "West Virginia Department of Public Safety" was the ...

  6. Massachusetts State Police - Wikipedia

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    State police employees who work in civilian clothing for 10 days or more each calendar month receive a stipend of $62.50 per month. State police employees who work a five-day workweek are compensated an extra 17 days off per year. This time off is to align with employees who work four days on duty, then get two days off. [33]

  7. Police ranks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Superintendent of the Maryland State Police holds the rank of colonel. He is the Secretary of the Department of State Police and a member of the governor's cabinet. There are three officers with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, each overseeing one of the three bureaus within the state police.

  8. Chatham County Sheriff's Office and Police Dept. expand SWAT ...

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    The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) and Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) plan on sending a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to four surrounding cities to allow officers in those ...

  9. SWAT - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a SWAT (special weapons and tactics) team is a generic term for a police tactical unit.. SWAT units are generally trained, equipped, and deployed to resolve "high-risk situations", often those regular police units are not trained or equipped to handle, such as shootouts, standoffs, raids, hostage-takings, and terrorism.