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Ordningsvakt
An ordningsvakt (public order officer) is a person deputized by the Swedish Police Authority to act as a law enforcement officer with limited police powers. Their main mission is to assist in maintaining public order. Functions An ''ordningsvakt'' is required to carry an Baton (law enforcement), expanding baton and handcuffs, and may under certain circumstances be authorised to carry a firearm or use a police dog. The ordningsvakt serves under the direct (though often theoretical) control of the police authority, and is authorized to use force if necessary to maintain order. An ''ordningsvakt'' may eject, remove and, if necessary, detain, a person who disturbs the public order in their area of responsibility. They may also detain persons suffering from alcohol intoxication or are Breach of the peace, disturbing the peace, or seize alcoholic beverages. They also retain the powers available to everyone in Sweden to make a citizen's arrest, seize evidence after a citizen's arrest, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Security Police
Security police usually describes a law enforcement agency which focuses primarily on providing security and law enforcement services to particular areas or specific properties. They may be employed by governmental, public, or private institutions. Security police are generally considered distinct from security guards as security police personnel typically hold some level of law enforcement authority. The exact powers held by security police vary widely between jurisdictions. Examples of these types of agencies include the United States' DoD Police and FBI Police, the Indian Central Industrial Security Force, and the British Civil Nuclear Constabulary. In some countries, ''security police'' is the name given to the secret security and intelligence services charged with protecting the state at the highest level, including responsibilities such as personal protection of the head of state, counter-espionage, and anti-terrorism. Examples of these agencies include the Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
