Internal Security, Military Ranks, and Criminal Law
English with a size of 3.62 KBInternal Security Definition
Internal security refers to the protection of a country from threats inside its borders. It includes maintaining public order, preventing crime, and protecting citizens and infrastructure.
Types of Armed Forces
- Land Forces
- Air Forces
- Navy
- Special Forces
- Territorial Defence Forces
Military Ranks
- Szeregowi (Privates): Private
- Podoficerowie (Non-commissioned Officers - NCO): Sergeant
- Chorążowie (Warrant Officers - WO): Sergeant Major
- Oficerowie młodsi (Junior Officers): Lieutenant
- Oficerowie starsi (Senior Officers): Major
- Generałowie (Generals): General
Internal Security Agency (ABW) Objectives
The primary goals of the ABW include countering terrorism, espionage, and activities that may undermine state security.
Definition of Terrorism
Terrorism is the use or threat of violence against civilians to achieve political, religious, or ideological goals and to create fear and destabilization.
Border Guard Commands
- Lie down!
- Stand closer.
- Drop the gun!
- Spread your legs.
- Stop or I’ll shoot!
- On your knees.
- Hands on the car.
- Empty your pockets.
- One step forward.
- Put your hands on your shoulders.
Crime Classifications
| Crime | Criminal | Action | Target | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickpocketing | Pickpocket | To steal | Wallet, passport | Crowded places |
| Robbery | Robber | To rob | Jewelry | Bank |
| Burglary | Burglar | To burgle | Valuable items | House |
| Car theft | Carjacker | To steal | Car | Car park |
| Shoplifting | Shoplifter | To shoplift | Small items | Shop |
| Mugging | Mugger | To mug | Valuable items | Street, car park |
Legal Definitions and Crimes
- Drug possession: The crime of having illegal substances.
- Drug trafficking: Buying and selling illegal substances.
- Murder: Killing a person deliberately.
- Assassination (Zamach): The murder of a famous or important person, especially for political reasons.
- Bribery (Łapówka): Giving money or presents to an official to make them help you by doing something dishonest or illegal.
- Blackmail (Szantaż): Making someone give you money or do what you want by threatening to tell people embarrassing information about them.
- Drink driving: Driving after you have drunk alcohol.
- Hijacking (Porwanie samolotu): Taking control of a plane, usually for political reasons.
- Kidnapping (Uprowadzenie): Taking somebody away illegally and keeping them as a prisoner to get money for returning them.
- Smuggling (Przemyt): Taking things in or out of a country illegally.
- Vandalism: Damaging and destroying public property.
- Assault and battery (Napaść i pobicie): Threatening someone and then physically attacking them.