Police Technology Glossary
Police Technology
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- Arrest
- Verb
- seize (someone) by legal authority and take into custody.
- Example: police still possess considerable discretion to ARREST and detain
- en: arrêter
- Authority
- Noun
- the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
- Example: Now he was exerting his authority in another way.
- en: Authorité
- Civil
- Adjective
- relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters.
- Example: the original civil law, founded on distinct principles,
- en: Civil
- Commander
- Noun
- a person in authority, especially over a body of troops or a military operation.
- Example: Admiral Canevaro, who had gained distinction as commander of the international forces in Foreign affairs.
- en: commandant
- Crime
- Noun
- A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.
- Example: provide valuable evidence to help link an individual to a CRIME
- en: Crime
- Criminal
- Noun
- a person who has committed a crime.
- Example: I don't want some dangerous criminal living next door.
- en: Criminel
- Drug
- Noun
- a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
- Example: This proposed abolishment however created concerns about the control of DRUG trafficking, terrorism, and major crime in the member states.
- en: Drogue
- Duty
- Noun
- a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.
- Example: The sheriff has a duty to investigate.
- en: Devoir
- Force
- Noun
- coercion or compulsion, especially with the use or threat of violence.
- Example: I wouldn't force a human to do anything.
- en: Force
- Government
- Noun
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- Example: We have no control over what the government does.
- en: Gouvernement
- Investigation
- Noun
- An investigation is a systematic, minute, and thorough attempt to learn the facts about something complex or hidden;
- Example: There are several useful methods of INVESTIGATION, one of which includes a focus on humans bones.
- Law
- Noun
- the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
- Example: I know the law very well, mates!
- en: Loi
- Murder
- Noun
- the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.
- Example: The murder happened days, maybe weeks ago.
- en: Meurtre
- Peace
- Noun
- freedom from disturbance; tranquility.
- Example: freedom from disturbance; tranquility.
- en: Paix
- Protection
- Noun
- the action of protecting, or the state of being protected.
- Example: Maybe he's in some witness protection program.
- en: protection
- Public
- Noun
- ordinary people in general; the community.
- Example: Unknown to the police and the public, her prominent father was molesting her while her mother looked away.
- en: Public
- Rescue
- verb
- save (someone) from a dangerous or distressing situation.
- Example: Grampian Police said the rescue effort was helped by favorable conditions.
- en: Sauver
- Security
- Noun
- the state of being free from danger or threat
- Example: My friend Elise is on the special security team.
- en: Securité
- Sheriff
- Noun
- an honorary officer elected annually
- Example: The sheriff won't be a happy man.
- en: Shérif
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