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The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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military police the corps responsible for police and disciplinary duties in an army.
military policeman n.
military policewoman n.
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For December 10, 2009, CBS
Transcript from: CBS Morning News; 12/10/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...SUPERINTENDENT SNORRE HAUGEN (Oslo, Norway Police Department): This is without doubt the...largest security challenge for the Norwegian police.CHARLIE D`AGATA: Organizers say never...matching their descriptions were detained by police in Pakistan inside the home of a suspected...
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TRIBAL LAW AND ORDER:THOMAS J. PERRELLI
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 12/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...Country is the geographic isolation ofmany reservations. In some instances, law enforcement officials whethertribal police, BIA police, or the FBI may need to travel hundreds of milesto reach a crime scene. Additionally, many tribal nations lack...
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PELOSI: PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS WORKING ON JOBS PACKAGE TO PUT AMERICANS BACK TO WORK AND KEEP ECONOMY GROWING
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 12/8/2009; 398 words
; ...energy efficient, ensuring that small business ownersgain easier access to capital and credit, and helping to keep teachers,police, and firefighters on the job in our communities. "With the President'sleadership, we will develop a plan that works for...
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EVENING NEWS for December 11, 2009, CBS
Transcript from: CBS Evening News; 12/11/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...staring down death. A brave Mexican police chief refuses to give in to drug cartels...terrorists. That`s according to Pakistani police, but back home in northern Virginia...Americans remain in a Pakistani jail, police there have now released their mug shots...
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McChrystal Pitches U.S. Strategy In Afghanistan
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 12/2/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...ones, partnered with Afghan soldiers and police, will make a huge difference in securing...is to bolster Afghan soldiers' and police officers' hands-on experience in order...train and equip a properly sized Afghan police force. Mr. HANIF ATMAR (Interior Minister...
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McChrystal: 5 Years Before Afghans Control Security
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 12/10/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...which was really reborn in 2002, is further along. The police need to go further. The largest number of casualties...counterinsurgency are suffered by the Afghan National Police. Police are typically, like in any country, police are distributed...
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U.S. Diplomacy Makes A Call To Tech Support
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 12/9/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...simply not walking up the literal or proverbial steps of the police station house. They fear retribution. And those fears are...alleged crimes, he says, before the information goes to the police. Mr. ROSS: So the idea was to use technology to bring transparency...
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Reporter: Afghan Civilians Skeptical Of U.S. Plan
Transcript from: NPR Weekend All Things Considered; 12/5/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...respect. We're talking about a central government that cannot guarantee any kind of safety and security for its citizens. Police that are widely corrupt and feared, and against all of this, you've got Taliban that come from the same cultural background...
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Protesters Take To Streets In Iran
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 12/7/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...government has reacted with force, sending thousands of riot police and street militia to crack down on the demonstrators. Foreign...emerging from there say they were violent clashes between the police and protesters. NPR's Mike Shuster has more. (Soundbite...
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Climate Summit Attracts Limos, Private Jets
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 12/8/2009; ; 221 words
; ...Instead, she has rented 200 limos, more than 10 times her normal business. Many delegates arrived on private jets, and even police are preparing to use more energy. They bought a water cannon to deal with expected climate protests. It's MORNING EDITION...
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SIC 7381 Detective, Guard, and Armored Car Services
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...services (see SIC 7382: Security Systems Services ). There are more than twice as many security guards in the United States as police officers. Approximately 150 armored car services exist in the United States, some of which are subsidiaries of large corporations...
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SIC 9211 Courts
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...wide array of external support entities such as sentencing boards, Friends of the Court, probation and parole boards, local police and sheriff departments, state prosecutors and public defenders, lawyers, public service and community organizations, law...
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SIC 2353 Hats, Caps, and Millinery
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...bodies made from fur-felt, straw, and wool-felt. To professional uniform services, the industry supplied chauffeur caps, police hats and caps (excluding protective headwear), and various other uniform hats and caps. Organization and Structure Of the...
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SIC 3842 Orthopedic, Prosthetic, and Surgical Appliances and Supplies
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...care services, construction industries, correctional and educational institutions, the U.S. Department of Defense, and police departments. Products. Surgical, orthopedic, and therapeutic appliances and supplies accounted for over 88 percent of industry...
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SIC 7382 Security Systems Services
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...false alarm, the station then calls the police, possibly dispatches its own guard...burglar alarms. Only a small number of police stations are willing to directly monitor...incidence of false alarms and limited police resources. Alarm systems connected directly...
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