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  2. Frisking - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a law enforcement officer may briefly detain a person upon reasonable suspicion of involvement in a crime but short of probable cause to arrest; such a detention is known as a Terry stop. [1] When a search for weapons is also authorized, the procedure is known as a stop and frisk. To justify the stop, a law enforcement ...

  3. List of executive air transports of U.S. states - Wikipedia

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    It was originally listed on eBay in August 2007, but was ultimately sold by a private brokerage firm for $2.1 million. [ 7 ] The Alaska Department of Public Safety Aircraft Section has 44 aircraft (both fixed-wing airplanes and helicopters) in its fleet which the Governor may use in certain cases.

  4. Airport security - Wikipedia

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    [1] Airport security includes the techniques and methods used in an attempt to protect passengers, staff, aircraft, and airport property from malicious harm, crime, terrorism, and other threats. Aviation security is a combination of measures and human and material resources in order to safeguard civil aviation against acts of unlawful ...

  5. 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.

  6. Stop-and-frisk in New York City - Wikipedia

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    The rules for the policy are contained in the state's criminal procedure law section 140.50 and based on the decision of the US Supreme Court in the case of Terry v. Ohio. In 2016, a reported 12,404 stops were made under the stop-and-frisk program. The stop-and-frisk program has previously taken place on a much wider scale.

  7. Strip search - Wikipedia

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    "The Correct Procedure for a Visual Search" – A 1990 video produced by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. A strip search is a practice of searching a person for weapons or other contraband suspected of being hidden on their body or inside their clothing, and not found by performing a frisk search, but by requiring the person to remove some or all clothing.

  8. Riot control - Wikipedia

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    American marines and Caribbean soldiers clashing during a riot control training exercise in 2011. Riot control measures are used by law enforcement, military, paramilitary or security forces to control, disperse, and arrest people who are involved in a riot, unlawful demonstration or unlawful protest.

  9. International Ship and Port Facility Security Code - Wikipedia

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    Maritime Security (MARSEC) levels were constructed for quick communication from the ship to the U.S Coast Guard for different levels of threats aboard or ashore. [11] The three security levels listed below are introduced by the ISPS Code. MARSEC Level 1 is the normal level that the ship or port facility operates at on a daily basis.