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  2. Chowky - Wikipedia

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    A police chowky in Shaniwar Peth, Pune Look up chowky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A chowky (Hindi: चौकी chaukee , also spelled chowkey , chauky and chauki ) is a police workstation, gatehouse or police box in the Indian Police , and is the basic unit of police presence in any area. [ 1 ]

  3. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Literally meaning "maternal uncle/maternal aunt", it is one of the most common forms of addressing any strange male/female elder. Used frequently in Pune and Mumbai for traffic police personnel. Madama Italian term used when a police man is spotted on the site to advise someone during some sort of illegal action. Madero Slang, sometimes ...

  4. First responder - Wikipedia

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    First responders typically include law enforcement officers (commonly known as police officers), emergency medical services members (such as EMTs or paramedics), fire service members (such as firefighters, search and rescue members, technical/heavy rescue members, etc) and Public Works employees such as Heavy Equipment Operators as well as ...

  5. Police officer - Wikipedia

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    A police officer (also called a policeman (male) or policewoman (female), a cop, an officer, or less commonly a constable) is a warranted law employee of a police force. In most countries, "police officer" is a generic term not specifying a particular rank. In some, the use of the rank "officer" is legally reserved for military personnel. [1]

  6. Law enforcement officer - Wikipedia

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    A senior police officer in Hamburg, Germany. A law enforcement officer (LEO), [1] or police officer or peace officer in North American English, is a public-sector or private-sector employee whose duties primarily involve the enforcement of laws, protecting life & property, keeping the peace, and other public safety related duties. Law ...

  7. Police ranks and insignia of India - Wikipedia

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    Police Circle: In some states, such as Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, etc., there are a few circles within the sub-division. A police circle consists of two or more police stations. Typically, an Inspector takes charge of the Circle and is known as the Circle Inspector (CI). Police station: Commanded by a non-gazetted police officer.

  8. Security guard - Wikipedia

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    A security guard (also known as a security inspector, security officer, factory guard, or protective agent) is a person employed by a government or private party to protect the employing party's assets (property, people, equipment, money, etc.) from a variety of hazards (such as crime, waste, damages, unsafe worker behavior, etc.) by enforcing preventative measures.

  9. Bihar Police - Wikipedia

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    The Bihar Police is the law enforcement agency for the state of Bihar, India, with its headquarters in Patna. It has a sanctioned strength of 111,000 personnel, and as of 2017, employs 77,000 personnel. [2] [3] The present DGP of Bihar Police is Vinay Kumar, an IPS officer of 1991 batch. [4]