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Slang term for police originating in San Francisco, California in the mid- to late-1970s; used primarily by Grateful Dead followers, so use of the term seems to be dying out. Smeris Dutch slang for police. Slops "Back-slang" formation from "police" spelled backwards, "ecilop" = "slop". Common before World War II in the UK. Rare today. Smokey
Police constable (abbreviated PC) is the lowest police rank in India, below head constable. General law and order being a state subject in India, each state government recruits police constables. A police constable has no shoulder insignia, while a head constable has one or more stripes or chevrons, depending on the state.
The term political correctness was believed to have been revived by the New Left through familiarity in the West with Mao's Little Red Book, in which Mao stressed holding to the correct party line. The term rapidly began to be used by the New Left in an ironic or self-deprecating sense. [26] Thereafter, the term was often used as self-critical ...
Police Constable, a police rank; Protective custody, a type of imprisonment or care to protect a person from harm; Probable cause, reasonable grounds (for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.) Police commissioner, the chief manager of a police entity; Penal code, the legal code in some jurisdictions that define crimes
"Ever since she joined, I've wanted to become a police officer as well. I once saw her on Sky News and that inspired me." The words of trainee officer Charlie Bone as he reveals how his mother's ...
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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 ...
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