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This basic law enforcement is linked in responsibility to the local branches of the Inquisition; generally, it is organized on diocesan (or eparchical) level, even if the central government still has powers above. Circuits and municipalities (or inter-parish territories) have their own branches, with possibly a few distinct offices in various parts of the territory. | This basic law enforcement is linked in responsibility to the local branches of the Inquisition; generally, it is organized on diocesan (or eparchical) level, even if the central government still has powers above. Circuits and municipalities (or inter-parish territories) have their own branches, with possibly a few distinct offices in various parts of the territory. | ||
There are, however, different departments - whose activities are most often carried out by laypeople, even if controlled by the Inquisition - for more specific tasks. All of them follow the same internal structure as the Inquisition (branches for dioceses or eparchies, circuit-level divisions, and parish-level ones or inter-parish territories). All of their troopers are typically called '' | There are, however, different departments - whose activities are most often carried out by laypeople, even if controlled by the Inquisition - for more specific tasks. All of them follow the same internal structure as the Inquisition (branches for dioceses or eparchies, circuit-level divisions, and parish-level ones or inter-parish territories). All of their troopers are typically called ''dhurvām'' (at the most basic rank): | ||
* ''ūnimumi dhurvālāṇa'' — Road Police, typically composed by laypeople only, for traffic regulation and fighting crime on roads. Sometimes they have distinct cars (orange and black), but sometimes they can be found on Inquisition cars. It is regulated by the ''dårbhi plušamila'' - the Office of Transport. | * ''ūnimumi dhurvālāṇa'' — Road Police, typically composed by laypeople only, for traffic regulation and fighting crime on roads. Sometimes they have distinct cars (orange and black), but sometimes they can be found on Inquisition cars. It is regulated by the ''dårbhi plušamila'' - the Office of Transport. | ||
* ''galtarlīltumi dhurvālāṇa'' — Railway Police, also typically composed by laypeople only, fights crime in railway stations and on trains. Also regulated by the ''dårbhi plušamila'' - the Office of Transport. | * ''galtarlīltumi dhurvālāṇa'' — Railway Police, also typically composed by laypeople only, fights crime in railway stations and on trains. Also regulated by the ''dårbhi plušamila'' - the Office of Transport. | ||