Hansip
Hansip, literally translated as Civil Defense, was a type of local security officers of an administrative village in Indonesia.
Based on Presidential Decree No. 55/ 1972, Hansip is part of defense and security component in Total Defense and Security System.
Hansip was disbanded in 2014 by Presidential Regulation No. 88/ 2014. One of consideration of such retraction is according to government regulation No. 6/ 2010, task and function of hansip is already conducted by municipal police, locally known as Satpol PP.Hansip work in coordination with other groups - the police and pecalang, the latter being redirected for extra policing of large events from more mundate tasks like traffic direction.
