Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law_enforcement
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:SWAT
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
militarization of police
use of excessive force |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:shield
armored vehicles sniper rifles submachine guns assault rifles ballistic shields flashbang grenades tear gas |
| gptkbp:formedBy |
1960s
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
federal law enforcement agencies
local law enforcement agencies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Special Weapons and Tactics
|
| gptkbp:mediaType |
gptkb:S.W.A.T._(TV_series)
gptkb:SWAT_(film) |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Waco_siege
gptkb:Columbine_High_School_massacre gptkb:North_Hollywood_shootout |
| gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:FBI_SWAT
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department_SWAT |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Watts_riots
gptkb:Texas_Tower_shooting civil unrest in the 1960s |
| gptkbp:purpose |
counter-terrorism
crowd control hostage rescue high-risk law enforcement operations engaging heavily armed criminals serving high-risk arrest warrants |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:military
counter-terrorism units emergency response teams |
| gptkbp:requires |
physical fitness
specialized training psychological evaluation |
| gptkbp:subunit |
sniper team
breaching team negotiation team |
| gptkbp:trainer |
close quarters combat
tactical driving hostage negotiation breaching techniques firearms proficiency |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:law_enforcement
federal law enforcement agencies police departments |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:SWAT
gptkb:Shock_Wave |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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