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Five-O may refer to: Five-O, an American slang term for law enforcement; Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series), an American television police drama airing from 1968 to 1980 Hawaii Five-O, a 1969 album by The Ventures; Hawaii Five-0 (2010 TV series), a re-imagining of the 1968 series premiering in 2010; Five-O, a 1985 Hank Williams, Jr. album
French, lit. "salad basket", slang for a police van (cf. fourgon de police). Parak Slang term used for policemen in the Philippines. Paw Patrol Slang term for K-9 units or Dog Units in the UK. Party Van Russian, a police car or van, especially one housing an entire squad and sent out to perform a search-and-seizure and/or an arrest at a ...
Radios in the 1930s were based on vacuum tubes powered by a small motor-generator called a dynamotor. The dynamotor took from 1/10 to 1/4 of a second to "spin up" to full power. Police officers were trained to push the microphone button, then pause briefly before speaking; however, sometimes they would forget to wait.
A police code is a brevity code, usually numerical or alphanumerical, used to transmit information between law enforcement over police radio systems in the United States. Examples of police codes include "10 codes" (such as 10-4 for "okay" or "acknowledged"—sometimes written X4 or X-4), signals, incident codes, response codes, or other status ...
Fact 5: Police departments are thwarted when trying to hold bad cops accountable. In 2017, a Washington Post investigation found that at least 1,881 officers were fired in the preceding decade, ...
Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and created by Leonard Freeman (not to be confused with the remake Hawaii Five-0, with a numeral zero as the last character in the title).
Tensions between public officials and the press are hardly unusual. What's rare in a democratic society is a police raid on a news organization's office or the home of its owner. The Marion Police ...
Five Columbus police officers are headed home from Milwaukee after they shot at and killed a homeless man who was wielding knives, bodycam footage revealed.. The officers were part of a group of ...