Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
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 ...
The Alabama Highway Patrol is the highway patrol organization for the U.S. state of Alabama, and has complete jurisdiction anywhere in the State. Its Troopers duties include motor vehicle law enforcement and rural traffic crash investigation covering about 69,500 miles (111,800 kilometres) of rural roads, as well as special duty performance during emergencies.
Police ranks, dependent on country, are similar to military ranks [4] [5] in function and design due to policing in many countries developing from military organizations and operations, [6] such as in Western Europe, [7] [8] former Soviet countries, [9] and English-speaking countries.
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Alabama.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 417 law enforcement agencies employing 11,631 sworn police officers, about 251 for each 100,000 residents.
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]
United States. In the Louisiana State Police, [1] trooper is a rank below trooper first class, and above cadet. The insignia for this rank consists of a gold colored TPR collar pin worn on the wearer's right lapel. Cadets who complete the state police academy are automatically promoted to trooper. The title of address is "trooper".
Many have done so: as of 2015, only 24 of Alabama's 67 counties still had constables. [4] Alabama constables are peace officers and have full powers of arrest, stop and search within their county, except in certain counties which have had their constables' powers limited by act of the State Legislature (Etowah and Jefferson Counties).
David Moniac (December 25, 1802 – November 21, 1836) was a United States Army soldier of Muscogee descent. He was the first Native American graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York in 1822. [1] He was born into a prominent family of Upper Creeks, and was related to major Creek leaders on both sides of his family.