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Law enforcement
The collective name for the efforts of enforcing and ensuring observance, obedience to the law.
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narc
Law enforcement; Police
Narc is a slang term used to describe a law enforcement agent who specializes in apprehending drug traffickers, dealers or users. "Narc" is a shortened form of "narcotics," a term ...
emergency protection order (EPO)
Psychology; Social psychology
Emergency protection order (EPO) is an order under section 44 of the Children Act allowing a local authority social worker ( or a National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to ...
emergency duty team
Politics; Political Science
Emergency duty team is a team of local authority social workers providing social work services when offices are closed overnight, at weekends and during holidays. Generally the ...
prescint
Law enforcement; Police
Is a form of division of a geographical area that a police force is responsible to patrol. It can be a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes.
precinct
Law enforcement; Police
Is a form of division of a geographical area that a police force is responsible to patrol. It can be a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes.
Pacifying Police Unit (UPP)
Law enforcement; Police
The Pacifying Police Unit, abbreviated UPP, is a law enforcement and social services program pioneered in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is supposed to take back the ...
Range-R
Law enforcement; Police
A hand-held Doppler radar device that is able to see through walls of buildings. Users of the device simply hold it against a wall and then push a button to send radar pulses ...
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