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Police misconduct is inappropriate conduct and illegal actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties. Types of misconduct include among others: sexual offences, coerced false confession, intimidation, false arrest, false imprisonment, falsification of evidence, spoliation of evidence, police perjury, witness tampering, police brutality, police corruption, racial ...
The Unidad Táctica de Operaciones Policiales (UTOP; Police Operations Tactical Unit) is the riot control unit of Bolivia's National Police. The unit was founded in 1976 as the Grupo Especializado de Seguridad (GES; Specialized Security Group). The unit has been involved in confronting numerous protests and civil disturbances, and provides ...
Arophobia; Acephobia; Adultism; Anti-albinism; Anti-autism; Anti-homelessness; Anti-drug addicts; Anti-intellectualism; Anti-intersex; Anti-left handedness; Anti-Masonry
Police Information Center (Central de Informaciones Policiales, CIPOL) Interpol National Central Office (Oficina Central Nacional Interpol, OCN INTERPOL) Department of Protection of Important Persons (Departamento de Protección de Personas Importantes, DPPI) National Congress Brigade (Brigada Congreso Nacional, BRICONA)
Grupo de Operaciones Policiales Especiales (GOPE; 'Police Special Operations Group') Chilean Investigation Police (Policía de Investigaciones de Chile) Equipo de Reacción Táctica Antinarcóticos (ERTA; 'Antinarcotics Tactical Response Team') Gendarmería de Chile (Prison Service) Sección de Operaciones Tácticas (SOT; 'Tactical Operations ...
First attested in English in the early 15th century, originally in a range of senses encompassing '(public) policy; state; public order', the word police comes from Middle French police ('public order, administration, government'), [10] in turn from Latin politia, [11] which is the romanization of the Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeia) 'citizenship, administration, civil polity'. [12]
Swedish Police Authority vehicles pursuing a suspect fleeing in a vehicle in 2020. A car chase or vehicle pursuit is the vehicular overland chase of one party by another, involving at least one automobile or other wheeled motor vehicle, commonly hot pursuit of suspects by law enforcement.
On April 27, 1927, President Carlos Ibáñez del Campo merged the Fiscal Police, the Rural Police, and the existing Corps of Carabineros to form the Carabineros de Chile, one unified, paramilitary and national security institution under the direction of the national government.