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McCarran Internal Security Act
The Internal Security Act of 1950, (Public Law 81-831), also known as the Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, the McCarran Act after its principal sponsor Sen. Pat McCarran (D-Nevada), or the Concentration Camp Law, is a United States federal law.
Maintenance of Internal Security Act
a controversial law passed by the Indian parliament in 1971 giving the administration of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Indian law enforcement agencies very broad powers – indefinite preventive detention of individuals, search and seizure of property without warrants, and wiretapping – in the quelling of civil and political disorder in India, as well as countering foreign-inspired sabotage, terrorism, subterfuge and threats to national security.
General Directorate for Internal Security
The General Directorate for Internal Security (DGSI; also known as the Directorate-General for Internal Security in English)Direction Générale de la Sécurité Intérieur - Our Missions.
Internal Security Act 1960
The (abbreviated ISA) a preventive detention law in force in Malaysia.
Estonian Internal Security Service
The (officially , KAPO for short) a central national security institution of Republic of Estonia.
Internal Security Forces
The (abbreviated ISF) the gendarmerie and the national police of Lebanon.
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