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11 Cards in this Set
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VIGILANTE GROUP
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Group of private citizens taking the law into their own hands by tracking
down criminals and punishing them. |
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MARSHAL
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Federal law enforcement officer of the U.S. Marshal Service; formerly, federal law
enforcement officer in territories. |
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THIRD DEGREE
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Torturing a suspect to gain information.
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OPERATIONS BUREAU
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Unit of a police department responsible for the functions associated
with the primary law enforcement mission. |
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LINE FUNCTIONS
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Law enforcement functions of a police department.
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SERVICE BUREAU
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Unit of a police department that provides technical services to assist in the
execution of line functions, such as keeping records. |
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ADMINISTRATION BUREAU
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Unit of a police department responsible for the management of the
department as an organization; includes personnel, finance, and research and development. |
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INTERNAL AFFAIRS
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Department responsible for receiving and investigating charges against the
police. |
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BEAT
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Territory covered by a police officer in patrol; derived from hunters, “beating” the bushes for
game. |
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STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP) MANUAL
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Collection of departmental directives
governing the performance of duties. |
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GENETIC FINGERPRINTING
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Use of DNA as a technique for identifying suspects.
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