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  2. Detective - Wikipedia

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    A citizen detective, also known as an amateur detective, is an individual who devotes his or her time and expertise to aid in the solving of crime, without compensation or expectation of reward. [8] Citizen detectives are private citizens that have no real professional relationship with law enforcement and lack any rational-legal authority ...

  3. Private investigator - Wikipedia

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    Private detectives can perform surveillance work on behalf of individuals Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous fictional private investigator. A private investigator (often abbreviated to PI and informally called a private eye), a private detective, an inquiry agent or informally a private dick is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services.

  4. Detective fiction - Wikipedia

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    Detective fiction is a subgenre of crime fiction and mystery fiction in which an investigator ... exploring the meaning of his characters' places in society and the ...

  5. Special agent - Wikipedia

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    Within the U.S. government, the title of Special Agent primarily designates the Criminal Investigator GS-1811 series position. [2] However, the title is also concurrently used for General Investigator GS-1810 job series and the intelligence specialist in the GS-0132 job series according to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) handbook.

  6. Criminal Investigation Department - Wikipedia

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    The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is the branch of a police force to which most plainclothes detectives belong in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth nations. A force's CID is distinct from its Special Branch (though officers of both are entitled to the rank prefix "Detective").

  7. True Detective: Night Country Digs Up a Connection to a Key ...

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    HBO’s True Detective moved up to chilly Alaska for its fourth season… but it looks like it brought something along with it. In Sunday’s second episode of Season 4, aka True Detective: Night ...

  8. State bureau of investigation - Wikipedia

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    A state bureau of investigation (SBI) is a state-level detective agency in the United States. They are plainclothes agencies that usually investigate criminal cases involving the state and/or multiple jurisdictions. They also typically provide technical support to local agencies in the form of laboratory and/or record services, or to directly ...

  9. What 'True Detective' Ratings Mean for HBO and Network TV - AOL

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    If you've seen True Detective on HBO (a subsidiary of Time Warner ), you know it's no mystery why the show is so successful. But Sunday night the series hit a new ratings high and at the same time ...