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  2. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Term used to imply the presence of law enforcement officers in a particular area. Most commonly used by the Dominican and Puerto Rican communities of Philadelphia. Maatia kukura Literally meaning kakhi dog, is a derogatory term for police in Odisha. Maama Hindi, मामा. Literally meaning maternal uncle, commonly used in Hindi to describe ...

  3. Category:Law enforcement terminology - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 12 January 2024, at 07:00 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. List of slang terms for federal agents - Wikipedia

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    A term used in some post-soviet countries to refer to a member of the secret police. Mukhabarat, Al-Amn: Arabic terms for "intelligence" and "security", the former is mainly used for foreign intelligence whereas the latter is used for domestic intelligence. Moscas Border Patrol Police. [11] Narc, Nark, Narq An informant or an undercover DEA ...

  5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    law, the Police officer [283] Laying on the hip smoking opium [79] lay off Smoke of opium [284] lay out 1. Defeat or overcome i.e. to lay out someone [284] 2. Knock someone out in a fight [284] 3. Kill someone [284] lead Term used for bullets e.g. Fill ya full of lead [285] lead cocktail. Main article: bullet

  6. Trifluoroacetic acid - Wikipedia

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    Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) is a synthetic organofluorine compound with the chemical formula CF 3 CO 2 H. It is a haloacetic acid, with all three of the acetyl group's hydrogen atoms replaced by fluorine atoms.

  7. Trifluoroacetone - Wikipedia

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    Trifluoroacetone is produced from trifluoroacetoacetic acid, which is synthesized by condensation of ethyl trifluoroacetate and ethyl acetate: CF 3 CO 2 C 2 H 5 + CH 3 CO 2 C 2 H 5 → CF 3 C(O)CH 2 CO 2 C 2 H 5 + C 2 H 5 OH. Hydrolysis of the keto-ester, followed by decarboxylation affords trifluoroacetone: CF 3 C(O)CH 2 CO 2 C 2 H 5 + H 2 O ...

  8. Ex-Ohio 911 dispatcher who admitted to starting forest fires ...

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    Bartels also served as a police officer at several law enforcement agencies and as a 911 dispatcher for Gallia County. Court records say he resigned from the dispatch position on Nov. 8, 2022.

  9. Drug Recognition Expert - Wikipedia

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    A Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) is a law enforcement officer trained in a scientifically validated method to identify people whose driving is impaired by drugs other than, or in addition to, alcohol. All DREs follow the same 12 step procedure called a Drug Influence Evaluation (DIE), to purportedly determine which category of drugs is causing ...