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Patrol cars used by the Northrhine-Westphalian Police A senior police officer of the Hamburg Police. The German states are responsible for managing the bulk of Germany's police forces. [4] Each state has its own police force known as the State Police (German: Landespolizei).
As Germany's most senior policeman, Himmler had two goals; first the official goal of centralization and Gleichschaltung: reforming the German police forces after Nazi Party ideals; secondly, the unofficial goal of making the German police an adjunct of the SS, thereby increasing his power base and improving his standing among Hitler's vassals. [4]
The Ordnungspolizei (Orpo, German: [ˈɔʁdnʊŋspoliˌtsaɪ], meaning "Order Police") were the uniformed police force in Nazi Germany from 1936 to 1945. [2] The Orpo was absorbed into the Nazi monopoly on power after regional police jurisdiction was removed in favour of the central Nazi government (" Reich -ification", Verreichlichung , of the ...
German police officers killed in the line of duty (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "German police officers" The following 99 pages are in this category, out of 99 total.
Mounted State Police officers in Offenbach, Hesse SEK members of North Rhine-Westphalia during an exercise A helicopter of the Berlin Police over Berlin. Landespolizei (German for 'state police'; German pronunciation: [ˌlandəspoliˈt͡saɪ] ⓘ) is a term used to refer to the state police of any of the states of Germany. [1]
Elisabeth Kopp's oath of office after her election to the Swiss Federal Council in 1984. The Schwurhand (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvuːɐ̯hant], "swear-hand"; Dutch: spreekgebaar) is a heraldic charge depicting the hand gesture that is used in Germanic Europe and neighbouring countries, when swearing an oath in court, in office, or in swearing-in.
BERLIN (Reuters) -German police practices foster systemic discrimination, with officers routinely engaging in racial profiling and relying on ethnic stereotypes, according to a study published on ...
The State Police Commissioner’s post became a “political” appointment and one to which police officers can be appointed (unlike in the other states). For the state and regional police commissioners and their respective deputies, Hessen has a policy of “duality” meaning that if the top official is a police officer, the deputy will be a ...