Word: units
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...supervising jobs, which are being advertised throughout the security unit, come less than a year after a University investigation into alleged discrimination against guards by their supervisors...
...Marshall Report also said that a lack of properly trained supervisors in the unit had helped to create "an adversarial absence of mutual mistrust" between guards and the security unit's management...
Sources in the Harvard Police Department, which oversees the security unit, said the new supervisors would most likely be guards from within the unit. But officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the hiring of internal candidates might only add to tensions in the unit...
...many citizens, the most dismaying revelation came at the beginning of the hearings from Deputy Commander Meir Tayar, who heads the paramilitary border police unit in Hebron. Standing orders, he said, forbade security forces from firing on Jewish settlers under any circumstances. He explained that if a settler opened fire, instructions were to "take cover and wait for the clip to finish, then stop him in some other way, not by shooting...
...Taiwanese government has trumpeted the creation of a task force on endangered species within the national police. It remains unclear, however, whether the unit has been staffed or even has a budget. Taiwan officials have variously said the unit will have 300, 45 and six officers. So far, the Taiwanese have not made a single arrest, and response to a government call for people to come forward and register tiger parts and rhino horn has been embarrassingly small. Allan Thornton of the EIA says past efforts to enforce the law consisted of uniformed police asking pharmacies whether they had tiger...