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  2. National Police Corps (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    The National Police Corps (Spanish: Cuerpo Nacional de Policía, CNP; [ˈkweɾpo naθjoˈnal de poliˈθi.a]; also known simply as the National Police, Policía Nacional) [1] is the national civilian police force of Spain. The CNP is mainly responsible for policing urban areas, whilst rural policing is generally the responsibility of the Civil ...

  3. Law enforcement in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Law enforcement in Spain is carried out by numerous organizations, not all of which operate in the same areas. The Guardia Civil (Civil Guard) is the national gendarmerie force and therefore has a military status. It patrols the entire national territory (including highways and ports), except for those areas that belong to the National Police ...

  4. Police ranks of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Polícia en prácticas (Police trainee) Polícia (Police officer) Oficial (Police sergeant) Subinspector (Police lieutenant) Inspector (Police captain) Subcomisario (Deputy police inspector) Comisario (Police inspector) Comisario principal (Assistant chief of police) Comisario principal jefe (Chief of police) Source: [2]

  5. Law enforcement in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Law enforcement in Mexico is distributed among three distinct powers of authority an jurisdiction: federal, state, and municipal levels. With the reform of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of Mexico’s Federal Police, the agency was replaced with the new National Guard (Guardia Nacional - GN) that serves as a federal ‘military police.’.

  6. In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. [1] [2] Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, [1] and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. [3] Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative ...

  7. The Spanish Sleuth - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish Sleuth. The Spanish Sleuth: The Detective in Spanish Fiction is a non-fiction book by Patricia Hart, published by Fairleigh Dickinson University Press and Associated University Presses in 1987. Tracy Rutledge, the author of a PhD thesis, described the book as "the first book-length study published on Spain’s detective fiction".

  8. Civil Guard (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    The Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil; [ˈɡwaɾðja θiˈβil]) is one of the two national law enforcement agencies of Spain. As a national gendarmerie, it is military in nature and is responsible for civil policing under the authority of both the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Defence. [2][3] The role of the Ministry of ...

  9. Detective - Wikipedia

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    A detective is an investigator, usually a member of a law enforcement agency. They often collect information to solve crimes by talking to witnesses and informants, collecting physical evidence, or searching records in databases. This leads them to arrest criminals and enable them to be convicted in court. [1]