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  2. Glossary of Mafia-related words - Wikipedia

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    shakedown: to blackmail or try to get money from someone; also to give someone a scare. shy: the interest charged on loans by loan sharks. shylock business: the business of loansharking. sitdown: a meeting, esp. with another family. soldier: the bottom-level member of an organized crime family who is made.

  3. List of people known as the Great - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of people known as the Great, or the equivalent, in their own language. Other languages have their own suffixes, such as Persian e Bozorg and Hindustani e Azam . In Persia, the title "the Great" at first seems to have been a colloquial version of the Old Persian title "Great King" ( King of Kings , Shahanshah ).

  4. List of slang terms for federal agents - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of slang terms used to refer to federal agents, which are used by the public, members of organized crime, anti-establishment political groups or individuals, and occasionally other federal employees. This list does not encompass slang terms used to refer to local police departments, nor those that denote the agencies ...

  5. Three York County officers caught in shakedown finally ... - AOL

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    Apr. 13—It began in 2011 with a Kenny Chesney concert, a troublesome limo ride and an unsuccessful shakedown by tough-talking police officers doing a favor for another cop and his daughter. Now ...

  6. Shakedown - Wikipedia

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    Shakedown or Shake Down may refer to: Shakedown (continuum mechanics), a type of plastic deformation; Shakedown (testing) or a shakedown cruise, a period of testing undergone by a ship, airplane or other craft before being declared operational; Extortion, a criminal act of coercion or intimidation for personal gain

  7. Shakedown City: Investigations, lawsuits and the anatomy of ...

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    That same day, Quintero called Goldberg, who then waived the zoning requirement, paving the way for a permit. Kapoor emailed Quintero to thank the mayor for his help.

  8. List of police ranks - Wikipedia

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    The Iraqi Police is made up of three branches, under the command of the Ministry of Interior, these being the Iraqi Police Service which tasked with general patrol of Iraq's cities, the Federal Police (earlier was called National Police) which is a gendarmerie service which deals with incidents that are beyond the control of the Iraqi Police ...

  9. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...