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  2. Vigilantism - Wikipedia

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    [1] The definition has three components: Extralegal: Vigilantism is done outside of the law (not necessarily in violation of the law) Prevention, investigation, or punishment: Vigilantism requires specific actions, not just attitudes or beliefs; Offense: Vigilantism is a response to a perceived crime or violation of an authoritative norm

  3. Vigilantism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The San Luis Obispo Vigilance Committee in San Luis Obispo, California, was known to have hanged six Californios, as well as engage in battles around the area. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] During racial unrest in Newark, New Jersey , in the late 1960s, local activist Anthony Imperiale , later a city councilman and state legislator, founded a neighborhood ...

  4. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Roseville police urge vigilance after armed robberies at ...

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    The Police Department encouraged holiday shoppers to be vigilant, report suspicious activity to mall security or police and avoid displaying high-value items. Show comments Advertisement

  6. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    An example of a P6 call is community outreach, patrols or property to collect. The KPI for attendance of P6's is 30 days. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services have two response codes: [10] Fire Call is the response that authorises lights and sirens, and disobeying road laws within reason.

  7. Vigipirate - Wikipedia

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    The levels called for specific security measures, including increased police or police/military mixed patrols in subways, train stations and other vulnerable locations. In February 2014 the levels were simplified to 'vigilance' (or surveillance) and 'attack alert'. [ 7 ]

  8. Olympics-Paris 2024 calls for vigilance amid disinformation ...

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    The campaign, which included pictures and a video showing clashes between French police and protesters that were seen by millions of people, ran with the slogan #boycottparis2024 following riots ...

  9. Woodhaven police warn to be vigilant about people posing as ...

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    If anyone, the police department added, knocks on your door and claims to need access to your home, use caution, and verify their identity. If you have a concern, it added, let them know you are ...