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Sillitoe tartan is a distinctive chequered pattern, usually black-and-white or blue-and-white, which was originally associated with the police in Scotland. [ a ] It later gained widespread use in the rest of the United Kingdom and overseas, notably in Australia and New Zealand, as well as Chicago and Pittsburgh in the United States.
For much of the twentieth century up to the mid-1990s, male police officers wore a dark blue (almost black) tunic with polished silver buttons (gold for the City of London Police), and trousers of matching colour with a sewn-in truncheon pocket. No stab vest was worn and much less equipment was carried than is today.
On a Tuesday night in June 2020, a corporal in the Maryland State Police texted a meme to members of the task force he helped supervise. It used an image of George Floyd on the ground with a ...
Standardized law enforcement awards began to appear once police departments began issuing more codified and structured uniform regulations. [1] Originally, law enforcement awards were rarely awarded, and then only for acts of heroism or bravery. The oldest police awards thus have such names as "Medal of Valor" and "Medal of Honor".
A Black officer who is well-known in the community is one of two Wichita police officers suspended for sending a photoshopped, racist image of George Floyd as rioters took to the streets after ...
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The emoji keyboard was first available in Japan with the release of iPhone OS version 2.2 in 2008. [36] The emoji keyboard was not officially made available outside of Japan until iOS version 5.0. [37] From iPhone OS 2.2 through to iOS 4.3.5 (2011), those outside Japan could access the keyboard but had to use a third party app to enable it.
The blue line symbol. The "thin blue line" is a term that typically refers to the concept of the police as the line between law-and-order and chaos in society. [1]The "blue" in "thin blue line" refers to the blue color of the uniforms of many police departments.