Sûreté Nationale (Mauritania)
Sûreté Nationale may refer to: * Algerian police * National Police (France) * Sûreté Nationale (Morocco) * Sûreté du Québec See also * Sûreté (, but often translated to 'safety' or 'security') is, in some French-speaking countries or regions, the organizational title of a civil police force. Algeria The Directorate General for National Security is known in French as the Sûreté ...

Algerian Police
The Directorate General for National Security (DGSN; , ) is the national civil police force of Algeria. It polices Algeria's larger cities and urban areas. The Sûreté is part of the Ministry of Interior (Algeria), Ministry of Interior and is charged with maintaining law and order, protecting life and property, investigating crimes, and apprehending offenders. It also performs other routine police functions, including traffic control. Organization The DGNS is headed by a Director General and in 2007 consisted of a force of 130,000, including specialist operational and investigative branches and supporting services. Directors The judicial police branch is responsible for criminal investigations, working in close coordination with the Office of the Public Prosecutor in the Ministry of Justice. Police are assigned to the capitals of the wilayat are under the nominal control of the individual governors. A special riot police force is equipped with modern riot-control gear. A ...
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National Police (France)
The National Police (, ), formerly known as the , is one of two national police forces of France, the other being the National Gendarmerie. The National Police is the country's main civil law enforcement agency, with primary jurisdiction in cities and large towns. By contrast, the National Gendarmerie has primary jurisdiction in smaller towns, as well as in rural and border areas. The National Police comes under the jurisdiction of the Minister of the Interior (France), Ministry of the Interior and has about 145,200 employees (as of 2015). Young French citizens can fulfill their optional Civil conscription, national service () in the national police force. The national police force was created on 14 August 1941, under the Vichy France, Vichy regime, by a decree signed by the head of government, Philippe Pétain. This decree implements the law of 23 April 1941, creating the Police nationale: the forces of the Sûreté nationale (with the former services of the Sûreté générale ...
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Sûreté Nationale (Morocco)
The General Directorate for National Security (; ; , DGSN) is the national Police, police force of the Kingdom of Morocco. The DGSN is tasked with upholding the law and Public-order crime, public order. It was founded on 16 May 1956 by King Mohammed V of Morocco, Mohammed V. It works alongside the ''Gendarmerie Royale'' and the ''Forces Auxiliaires''. In 2007, the Sûreté Nationale had approximately 46,000 personnel. A decade later, in 2017, the number of personnel had increased to 70,000. As of 2004, the Sûreté Nationale operated the following specialist divisions: * The Border Police: responsible for border control and surveillance * Mobile Intervention Corps: tasked with rapid intervention in major emergencies * National Brigade: primarily responsible for investigation of serious crimes, including terrorism, organized and white-collar crime. History Pre-colonial Before the 20th century, a regionalized Shurta (police) enforced Sharia, Sharia law and ensured security a ...
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Sûreté Du Québec
The (SQ; , ) is the State police, provincial police service for the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. There is no official English name, though the agency's name is sometimes translated as Quebec Provincial Police (QPP) and Quebec Police Force (QPF) in English-language sources. The headquarters of the are located on Parthenais Street in Montreal's Sainte-Marie, Montreal, Sainte-Marie neighbourhood, and the service employs over 5,700 officers. The SQ is one of three provincial police services in Canada, alongside the larger Ontario Provincial Police and smaller Newfoundland Constabulary, and the third-largest Law enforcement in Canada, police service in Canada (behind the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Ontario Provincial Police). Function The primary function of the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) is to enforce provincial laws, some municipal bylaws, the federal ''Criminal Code (Canada), Criminal Code'' and many other laws throughout Quebec, and to ...
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