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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > police internal organizations > police field services units > operations (law enforcement) > bomb disposal units
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > police internal organizations > police field services units > bomb disposal units
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > police internal organizations > bomb disposal units
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > tactics > bomb disposal units

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bomb disposal units  

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  • The history and development of bomb disposal squads in the United States are scarred by injury, death, and lawsuits. In fact, change or advancement has usually been the unfortunate by-product of a major injury or death. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement; Bombs and Bomb Squads]

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  • bomb squads

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