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The stereotypical enemy of [[La Résistance]], and a must have for any self respecting Dystopia that is not in total [[Anarchy Is Chaos|anarchy]]. [[Police Brutality]] is the standard operating procedure here and they are most likely incredibly corrupt. One popular portrayal is having them dressed perpetually as swat teams. [[Fascists' Bed Time]] will be enforced.
 
[[Truth in Television]], of course, [[No Real Life Examples, Please{{noreallife|but we won't list them]]. It's not always obvious when a country is one of these. Also, because [[Omnipresent Tropes|there are so darn many of them, listing them all would be too hard]].}}
 
Variants: [[Culture Police]], [[Secret Police]], [[State Sec]]. Subtrope of [[Dystopia]]
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