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State Office for the Protection of the Constitution

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The State Office for the Protection of the Constitution (Template:Lang-de; LfV) is a state-level security agency in Germany.

In seven federal states of Germany, it is a semi-independent agency called Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz and reports to the state's interior ministry. In the nine remaining federal states, it is organized as a division within the state's interior ministry.

The following states, mostly Western German, have separate Landesämter für Verfassungsschutz:

In the following nine states, a division of the state Interior Ministry handles constitutional protection:[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Land Brandenburg: Adresses of the State Authority for the Protection of the Constitution
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