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  2. 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". [citation needed]

  3. Police code - Wikipedia

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    Police code. 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 ...

  4. Police officer certification and licensure in the United ...

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    In the United States, certification and licensure requirements for law enforcement officers vary significantly from state to state. Policing in the United States is highly fragmented, and there are no national minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative situations.

  5. Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act - Wikipedia

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    President George W. Bush signs the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, June 22, 2004.. The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) is a United States federal law, enacted in 2004, that allows two classes of persons—the "qualified law enforcement officer" and the "qualified retired or separated law enforcement officer"—to carry a concealed firearm in any jurisdiction in the United ...

  6. CIP user site - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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    Detail for CIP Code 43.0107. Title: Criminal Justice/Police Science. Definition: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and management, basic ...

  7. Police Attitudes and Professionalism - ed

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    between education and the number of times a police officer requires discipline (Smith & Aamodt, 1997, p. 12). A longitudinal study conducted by Truxillo, Bennett, and Collins (1998) examined the value of a college degree and police performance over a ten year period. The study examined the work performance of 84

  8. Title 10 of the United States Code - Wikipedia

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    United States Code. Title 10 of the United States Code outlines the role of United States Armed Forces. [ 1] It provides the legal basis for the roles, missions and organization of each of the services as well as the United States Department of Defense. Each of the five subtitles deals with a separate aspect or component of the armed services.

  9. Should we require the police to have a college degree?

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    The idea of having an educated police force is not a new idea. In 1829 Sir Robert Peel (Father of policing; aka Bobbies, 1788-1850) noted to improve policing and the reduction of crime a better-trained police officer is required. In 1921 August Vollmer (Father of American policing, 1876-1955) promoted the idea further by stating every officer ...