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The '''Civilian Guidance Corps''' (CGC), also known as the "Friendly Persuaders", is the civilian police force of worlds within the [[Draconis Combine]]. It was also described as a local constabulary.<ref name=HBHK>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 122</ref> At least on the world of [[Kawabe]] they are under oath to serve the local Prefect.<ref>''Where Lies the Honor?''</ref> | The '''Civilian Guidance Corps''' (CGC), also known as the "Friendly Persuaders", is the civilian police force of worlds within the [[Draconis Combine]]. It was also described as a local constabulary.<ref name=HBHK>''Handbook: House Kurita'', p. 122</ref> At least on the world of [[Kawabe]] they are under oath to serve the local Prefect.<ref>''Where Lies the Honor?''</ref> | ||
| − | They are a branch of the Combine's Ministry of Peaceful Order and Honor (Kakun, Ministry of Justice).<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 97</ref> They wear bright, red (or pink)-and-white striped uniforms specifically to be highly visible, and thus possibly deter troublemakers through their presence.<ref name=HK74>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 74><ref name=HBHK/> | + | They are a branch of the Combine's Ministry of Peaceful Order and Honor (Kakun, Ministry of Justice).<ref>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 97</ref> They wear bright, red (or pink)-and-white striped uniforms specifically to be highly visible, and thus possibly deter troublemakers through their presence.<ref name=HK74>''House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)'', p. 74</ref><ref name=HBHK/> |
Although typically armed with non-lethal weapons such as standard-issue police stunners,<ref name=HK74/> they can also carry lethal weapons up to PoliceMechs. As of [[3028]], the CGC on [[An Ting]] had sixteen [['Mech]]s including at least one GS-54 ''[[Guard]]''.<ref>''Feather versus Mountain''</ref> | Although typically armed with non-lethal weapons such as standard-issue police stunners,<ref name=HK74/> they can also carry lethal weapons up to PoliceMechs. As of [[3028]], the CGC on [[An Ting]] had sixteen [['Mech]]s including at least one GS-54 ''[[Guard]]''.<ref>''Feather versus Mountain''</ref> | ||
Revision as of 10:15, 14 July 2017
Overview
The Civilian Guidance Corps (CGC), also known as the "Friendly Persuaders", is the civilian police force of worlds within the Draconis Combine. It was also described as a local constabulary.[1] At least on the world of Kawabe they are under oath to serve the local Prefect.[2]
They are a branch of the Combine's Ministry of Peaceful Order and Honor (Kakun, Ministry of Justice).[3] They wear bright, red (or pink)-and-white striped uniforms specifically to be highly visible, and thus possibly deter troublemakers through their presence.[4][1]
Although typically armed with non-lethal weapons such as standard-issue police stunners,[4] they can also carry lethal weapons up to PoliceMechs. As of 3028, the CGC on An Ting had sixteen 'Mechs including at least one GS-54 Guard.[5]
Bibliography
- Feather versus Mountain
- Handbook: House Kurita
- House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)
- Where Lies the Honor? (in: Shrapnel)