Law enforcement by country (MAGAV), which has its own elite counter-terrorist units, as well as the Civil Guard ("Mishmar Ezrahi") made up of volunteers. Law enforcement in Italy is carried out by different agencies. On a national level, five police forces operate. The "Arma dei Carabinieri" (gendarmerie), the "Polizia di Stato" (national police) and the "Guardia di Finanza" (customs police, border police and financial police); are the main forces. There are also the "Corpo Forestale dello Stato" (forestry police); "Polizia Penitenziaria" (prison service). There are also "Polizia Provinciale" in all of the 109 provinces of Italy, and "Polizia Municipale" in every comune. The "Carabinieri"
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane The workforce was reduced to half: from 216,310 employees in 1988 to 112,018 in 1999. Divisions were created to rationalize the management. The company was privatized in 1992 with the creation of the new Ferrovie dello Stato SpA, a joint-stock company, following a European guideline. However, the privatization was only formal, since shares were still owned by the Italian Government. On 1 June 2000, the company's two main divisions, service and infrastructure, were separated and two different independent companies were created: Trenitalia, responsible for transport service, and Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, responsible for the management of the rail infrastructure. Both companies