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gendarmerie::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gendarmery |
| Type of | constabulary, law, police, police force |
Examples of gendarmerie
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They were, and are, demanding the withdrawal of the gendarmerie from the region.
From the economist.com
He also is proposing a separate gendarmerie, details of which are still unclear.
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The sergeant of the gendarmerie wants official credit for his role in the search.
From the guardian.co.uk
By law dated 16 February 1791 this force was renamed the gendarmerie nationale.
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Besides performing military duties, the Marechaussee is also a gendarmerie force.
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Gendarmerie had its network intelligence, always put under the mayor's knowledge.
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It maintains gendarmerie stations throughout the rural parts of the territory.
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He then ordered his gendarmerie, the Carabinieri, to arrest and imprison Mussolini.
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In Argentina, the rank of ensign is used by both the air force and the gendarmerie.
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- French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively
- The Belgian Gendarmerie (and) was the former paramilitary police force of Belgium. The Gendarmerie became a civilian police organisation in 1992, a status retained until January 1 2001, when it was, together with the other existing police forces in Belgium, abolished and replaced by the Local ...
- In France, the National Gendarmerie (Gendarmerie nationale) is a military institution in charge of public safety with police duties among the civilian population. It is also a military police / provost force. It has a strength of more than 105,975 persons (in 2007).http://www.defense.gouv. ...
- The Greek Gendarmerie (Elliniki Chorofylaki) was the national gendarmerie and military police force of Greece.
- The gendarmerie are the uniformed branch of the cantonal police of the French-speaking cantons of Switzerland, and their members are not soldiers but civilians.
- A uniformed national police force, sometimes part of the military; the members of such a body are called gendarmes.
