Antoine's Glossary

20 Police Technology. terms

Now, I do some basic class, but later I will do Police Technology, it's an environment that works a lot with the laws. The police officers try to keep the safety of the population.This glossary contain words people can use in the police system and will help you to see what this program talk about.

accused
noun
An accused is a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime.
Example: Published by Le Corbusier and Ozenfant in 1918, ACCUSED the Cubists of turning to mere decoration.
fr: accusé
An accused in the tribunal.
arrest
noun
The word arrest is used for action of seizing someone to take into custody.
Example: His ARREST, as I have suggested, will often be made by a uniform "polis" whose physical handling of "the body".
fr: arrêter
The police officer arrest somone.
autopsy
noun
An autopsy is a postmortem examination to discover the cause of death or the extent of disease.
Example: The doctor does an autopsy report.
fr: autopsie
It's an autopsy.
bulletproof vest
noun
The bulletproof vest is a vest that is capable of resisting to the impact of a bullet.
Example: The police officer put his bulletproof vest to have more protection.
fr: gilet pare-balles
A bulletproof vest on an agent.
clue
noun
A clue is a piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery.
Example: Police officers are still searching for clues.
fr: indice
It's a lot of clue.
coroner
noun
A coroner is an official who investigates violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths.
Example: It discovered "that death certificates often do not mention asbestos diseases even when the CORONER has conclusive and documented evidence that they were the cause of death.
fr: coroner
The coroner is doing his job.
court
noun
A court is a tribunal presided over by a judge, judges, or a magistrate in civil and criminal cases.
Example: She will take the matter to court.
fr: tribunal
It's the court.
crime scene
noun
The crime scene is the place where an offense has been committed and forensic evidence may be gathered.
Example: Fingerprints left at a crime scene.
fr: scène de crime
It's a crime scene.
criminal
noun
A criminal is a person who has committed a crime.
Example: These men are dangerous criminals.
fr: criminel
It's a criminal.
detective
noun
A detective is a person, especially a police officer, whose occupation is to investigate and solve crimes.
Example: Detectives are anxious to interview anyone who saw the car.
fr: détective
It's a detective.
drug
noun
A drug is a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
Example: A new drug aimed at sufferers from Parkinson's disease.
fr: drogue
It's some drogs.
emergency vehicle lighting
noun
Visual warning lights fitted to a vehicle to convey the urgency of a journey when moving, to improve additional warning of a hazard when stationary, or to signal another driver to stop.
Example: The cop put his emergency vehicle lighting signal that he is on an emergency.
fr: éclairage de véhicule d'urgence
It's the emergency vehicle lighting.
evidence
noun
The evidence is the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
Example: The study finds little evidence of overt discrimination.
fr: preuve
An evidence to see that it's a murder.
gun
noun
A gun is a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force, typically making a characteristic loud, sharp noise.
Example: It's encouraging to note that Schwarzenegger wasn't born with massive guns.
fr: fusil
It's a gun.
handcuffs
noun
The handcuffs are a pair of lockable linked metal rings for securing a prisoner's wrists.
Example: The police officer put the handcuffs to this man because he was trying to hit his colleague.
fr: menottes
It's the handcuffs.
hostage
noun
A hostage is a person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition.
Example: Three hostages were released but only after their families paid an estimated $200,000 to the guerrillas.
fr: otage
 The criminal has taken the girl in a hostage.
indict
noun
An indict is formally accused of or charge with a serious crime.
Example: His former manager was indicted for fraud.
fr: accuser
He is an indict of shooting gun illegal.
jail
noun
A jail is a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime.
Example: He served 15 months in jail.
fr: prison
It's a jail.
knife
noun
A knife is an instrument composed of a blade fixed into a handle, used for cutting or as a weapon.
Example: This man takes a knife to hurt peoples.
fr: couteau
It's a knife.
police officer
noun
A person who has the fonction of enforcing the law, maintain order and ensure public sfety.
Example: The police officer do radar.
fr: officier de police
It's a police officer.