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  2. United States Indian Police - Wikipedia

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    The United States Indian Police Academy was originally established as the United States Indian Police Training and Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico on December 17, 1968. The program was administered by the Thiokol Chemical Corporation during the academy's period in Roswell and specialized to include the training of juvenile detention ...

  3. List of Indian police officers - Wikipedia

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    Former MP. Police Service Potrayed in Kannada movies of same name. [1] K. Vijay Kumar: Veerapan Mission DGP* Tamil Nadu Kempaiah: Tracked Rajiv Gandhi's assassin ADGP Karnataka M. L. Kumawat: Terrorist and Naxalite Operation DG Andhra Pradesh Rakesh Maria: 2003 Gateway of India Blasts CP Mumbai Amitabh Thakur

  4. Rajneeshpuram - Wikipedia

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    Rajneesh greeted by followers on one of his daily "drive-bys" in Rajneeshpuram.Circa 1982.. Tensions with the public and threatened punitive action by Indian authorities originally motivated the founders and leaders of the Rajneeshee movement, Bhagwan Shri Rajneesh and Ma Anand Sheela, to leave India and begin a new religious settlement in the United States.

  5. Club (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Police forces and their predecessors have traditionally favored the use, whenever possible, of less lethal weapons than guns or blades. Until recent times, when alternatives such as tasers and capsicum spray became available, this category of policing weapon has generally been filled by some form of wooden club variously termed a truncheon, baton, nightstick, or lathi.

  6. Death squad - Wikipedia

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    It was the first group to have received the name "Death Squad" in Latin America, but its actions resembled traditional vigilantism as most executions were not exclusively politically related. The greater share of the political executions during the 21 years of military dictatorship (1964–1985) were carried out by the Brazilian Armed Forces ...

  7. Baton (law enforcement) - Wikipedia

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    Use of such flashlights as a club or baton is generally officially discouraged by the manufacturers and law enforcement officials, but its use is an option. As with all police weapons, there have been many examples of misuse, such as in the Malice Green beating in Detroit. The use of flashlights as improvised impact weapons is subject to the ...

  8. List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and syndicates - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. List of groups engaged in illegal activities This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "List of criminal enterprises, gangs, and ...

  9. Baton charge - Wikipedia

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    A baton charge is a coordinated tactic for dispersing crowds of people, usually used by police, paramilitary or military in response to public disorder. In the Indian subcontinent, a long bamboo stick, called lathi in Bengali, Hindi, Nepali and Urdu, is used for crowd control, and the expression lathi charge commonly employed to describe the ...