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  2. Police code - Wikipedia

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    A police code is a brevity code, usually numerical or alphanumerical, used to transmit information between law enforcement over police radio systems in the United States. Examples of police codes include " 10 codes " (such as 10-4 for "okay" or "acknowledged"—sometimes written X4 or X-4), signals, incident codes, response codes , or other ...

  3. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Priority 5, 6, and 7 is a standard call. No lights or siren authorised and follow all traffic rules. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services have two response codes: [10] Fire Call is the response that authorises lights and sirens, and disobeying road laws within reason. This is the response for most calls, including bushfires and road ...

  4. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the NYPD system, Code 10-13 means "Officer needs help," whereas in the APCO system "Officer needs help" is Code 10-33. The New Zealand reality television show Ten 7 Aotearoa (formerly Police Ten 7 ) takes its name from the New Zealand Police ten-code 10-7, which means "Unit has arrived at job".

  5. Home Office radio - Wikipedia

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    By the last quarter of 2006 police forces had migrated radio networks from the UHF frequencies to TeTRa on the Airwave network, followed by ambulance services in 2007 and fire services in 2010. [6] Airwave now has a nationwide network of more than 3,000 sites and provides secure voice and data communications to over 300 public safety organisations.

  6. Hospital emergency codes - Wikipedia

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    The following codes are in use in Nova Scotia. [4] [5] Code black: bomb threat; Code blue: cardio/respiratory arrest, choking, or other life-threatening emergency; Code brown: hazardous substance spill/release; Code census: emergency department overcrowding [6] Code green precautionary: evacuation (precautionary) Code green stat: evacuation ...

  7. Police firearm use by country - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, every police district have specially trained "Reaktionspatruljer" deployed round the clock, carrying the 5.56 Ă— 45 mm NATO GV M/10. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The appropriate use of firearms is described in the Act on Police Activities regulations, section 16 and 17 is translated into English in. [ 12 ]

  8. List of slang terms for federal agents - Wikipedia

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    [10] Militia: A term used in some post-soviet countries to refer to a member of the secret police. Mukhabarat, Al-Amn: Arabic terms for "intelligence" and "security", the former is mainly used for foreign intelligence whereas the latter is used for domestic intelligence. Moscas Border Patrol Police. [11] Narc, Nark, Narq

  9. IC codes - Wikipedia

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    IC codes (identity code) or 6+1 codes are codes used by the British police in radio communications and crime recording systems to describe the apparent ethnicity of a suspect or victim. [1] Originating in the late 1970s, the codes are based on a police officer's visual assessment of an individual's ethnicity, as opposed to that individual's ...