National Public Security Force
The National Public Security Force was created in 2004 and is headquartered in Brasília, in the Federal District, as a joint cooperation of various Brazilian Public Safety forces, co-ordinated by the National Secretariat of Public Security, of the Ministry of Justice. It was created during the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as a concept developed by then Minister of Justice, Márcio Thomaz Bastos.
Agents of the National Public Security Force active.
Officers and Nissan Xterra vehicles of the National Public Security Force.
NPSF in Brasília in 2016.
National Public Security Force officers in urban combat uniforms.
Public security or public safety is the prevention of and protection from events that could endanger the safety and security of the public from significant danger, injury, or property damage. It is often conducted by a state government to ensure the protection of citizens, persons in their territory, organizations, and institutions against threats to their well-being, survival, and prosperity.
A member of the Republican Guard of the National Gendarmerie of France
Emergency services at the scene of an incident in Brampton, Ontario, Canada