Similar to 勧善懲悪委員会

Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Afghanistan)

Islamic religious police

Menstrual stigma

Secret police

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Shin Bet

Internet police

Francis Walsingham

State Security Service (Uzbekistan)

Oprichnik

Embroidered Uniform Guard

Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department Public Security Bureau

Gestapo

State Political Directorate

Public Security Intelligence Agency

Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Own Chancellery

National Security Bureau (Taiwan)

Centro de Investigación y Seguridad Nacional (México)

State Intelligence Agency (Indonesia)

State within the state

Reich Security Main Office

Ministry of State Security (North Korea)

Intelligence agency