Look up: Police


  1. Police
    [Scotland] The Police (Scotland) Act 1956 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Except for s.37, the whole Act was repealed by the Police (Scotland) Act 1967. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(Scotland)_Act_1956

  2. Police
    [Scotland] The Police (Scotland) Act 1966 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The whole Act was repealed by the Police (Scotland) Act 1967. ...
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  3. Police
    [Scotland] The Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c. 77) is an Act of the United Kingdom Parliament which provides the current framework within which the territorial police forces in Scotland operate. It does not generally apply to any police force operating in Scotland whose jurisdiction is not de...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(Scotland)_Act_1967

  4. Police
    [band] Photograph of staff of Inner Sanctum record store in Austin, Texas, taken in January 1978 by Ken Hoge. Includes Joe Bryson, owner and Neil Ruttenberg (second and third from left. Attribution required for all use: Author Ken Hoge, www.kenhoge.com ...
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  5. police
    [n] - the force of policemen and officers
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=police

  6. Police
    the people or the organisation with the job of fighting crime, and protecting life and property
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  7. police
    Civil law-and-order force. In the UK, it is responsible to the Home Office, with 56 separate police forces, generally organized on a county basis; mutual aid is given between forces in...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  8. Police
    Po·lice' noun [ French, from Latin politia the condition of a state, government, administration, Greek ..., from ... to be a citizen, to govern or administer a state, from ... citizen, from ... city; akin to Sanskrit pur , puri . Con...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/117

  9. Police
    Po·lice' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Policed ; present participle & verbal noun Policing .] 1. To keep in order by police. 2. (Mil.) To make clea...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/117

  10. police
    Agents of the law charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order among the citisenry. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?police

  11. police
    police force noun the force of policemen and officers; `the law came looking for him`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=police

  12. Police
    • (n.) The organized body of civil officers in a city, town, or district, whose particular duties are the preservation of good order, the prevention and detection of crime, and the enforcement of the laws. • (v. t.) To make clean; as, to police a camp. • (n.) A judicial and executive ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/police/



  1. police
    body of officers representing the civil authority of government. Police typically are responsible for maintaining public order and safety, enforcing ... [25 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/87

  2. police
    police 1. The governmental department charged with the regulation and control of the affairs of a community, now chiefly the department established to maintain order, enforce the law, and prevent and detect crime. 2. Police officers considered as a group. 3. Regulation and control of the affairs o...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1721/3

  3. Police
    [1985 film] Police is a 1985 French film, starring Gérard Depardieu, Sophie Marceau and Sandrine Bonnaire. It was directed by Maurice Pialat and written by Catherine Breillat. ==Plot== When Mangin, a jaded French police inspector (Depardieu) starts to investigate a Tunisian drug ring, he fi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(1985_film)

  4. Police
    [2005 film] ==Plot== Two of Kerala`s rival cops, worlds apart from each other, work for the narcotics department. Shekhar (Prithviraj), goes about his duty in a ruthless street cop manner. Anand`s (Indrajith) approach is professional and sophisticated. Both men in their different styles caus...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(2005_film)

  5. Police
    [Scotland] The Police (Scotland) Act 1857 (20 & 21 Vict. c.72) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The legislation made the establishment of a police force mandatory in the counties of Scotland, and also allowed existing burgh police forces to be consolidated with a county fo...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(Scotland)_Act_1857

  6. Police
    [disambiguation] Police are organizations established to maintain law and order. Police may also refer to: ==Entertainment== == Place names == (Most of these derive from the Slavic root polje or similar, meaning "field".) ===Poland=== ===Czech Republic=== ==Surnames== == Other uses == == See...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(disambiguation)

  7. Police
    [1916 film] ==Synopsis== Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake person. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(1916_film)

  8. Police
    The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by the state to enforce the law, protect property, and limit civil disorder. Their powers include the legitimized use of force. The term is most commonly associated with police services of a state that are authorized to exercise the police powe...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police

  9. police
    police, public and private agents concerned with the enforcement of law, order, and public protection. In modern cities their duties cover a wide range of activities, from criminal investigation and apprehension to crime prevention, traffic regulation, and maintenance of records. In many countries t...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0839519.html

  10. Police
    Police forces in Britain did not appear until the mid-19th century. Prior to then Parish constables, recruited from the local citizens on a rotating basis, were responsible for law and order, but were so ineffective that in order to protect their property, land owners banded together to offer reward...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AP.HTM

  11. police
    Civil law-and-order force. In the UK, it is responsible to the Home Office, with 56 separate police forces, generally organized on a county basis; mutual aid is given between forces in circumstances such as mass picketing in the 1984–85 miners' strike, but there is no national police force or poli...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0018083.html

  12. Police
    [Northern Ireland] The Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (c 32) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act renamed the Royal Ulster Constabulary to the Police Service of Northern Ireland, created the Northern Ireland Policing Board and District Police Partnerships. The Bill ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(Northern_Ireland)_Act_2000

  13. Police
    [TV series] Police was a BBC Television documentary television series about Thames Valley Police, first broadcast in 1982. Produced by Roger Graef and directed by Charles Stewart, it won the BAFTA award for best factual series. Graef was given access to film Thames Valley Police by the Chief...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_(TV_series)

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