Police Procedures and Detection

• AKA
• alias
• all-points bulletin
• APB
• apprehend
• arrest
• arrestee
• at large
• badge
• ballistics
• beat
• Bertillon system
• billy club
• blotter
• bobby
• book
• bounty
• break
• bust
• canary
• case
• citizen’s arrest
• clamp down
• clue
• collar
• comb
• confession
• cop
• copper
• coroner
• crack
• crackdown
• crime lab
• criminology
• custody
• dactyloscopy
• delator
• detection
• detective
• detention
• deterrence
• dick
• DNA fingerprinting
• dragnet
• evidence
• facial identification system
• false arrest
• FBI
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• finger
• fingerprints
• fink
• first degree
• FIS
• forensics
• frisk
• fuzz
• gendarme
• get small
• G-man
• handcuffs
• hawkshaw
• heat
• informer
• K-9 corps
• lead
• lie detector
• lineup
• Mace
• manhunt
• marshal
• Miranda rule
• MO
• modus operandi
• most wanted list
• moulage
• MP
• mug shot
• nab
• narc
• night stick
• paddy wagon
• pinch
• police
• policeman
• police officer
• polygraph
• posse
• precinct
• private detective
• private eye
• rap
• rap sheet
• roll over on
• run in
• Scotland Yard
• search and seizure
• search warrant
• second degree
• shamus
• sheriff
• snitch
• stakeout
• stool pigeon
• suspect
• sweep
• third degree
• vice squad
• vigilante
• voiceprint
• warrant
• wired