Sunday, October 18, 2015

Police Technology Glossary

I study in the police technology program. We learn communications strategy, self-defense techniques, how to arrest a criminal, how to use the law (Criminal Code, Highway Safety Code, etc), how our justice system works and everything we need to know about the police officer duty. The formation prepare us to protect the life and the public safety and to protect the private property in order to be the best police officer we can become. Here's a glossary about some technial terms that we use.

Accused
          A person or persons charged with a crime.

Alibi
A form of defense used in criminal procedure wherein the accused attempts to prove that he or she was in some other place at the time the alleged offense was commited.

Arrest
To seize and hold under the authority of law.

Bulletproof vest
A vest capable of resisting the impact of a bullet.

Cayenne pepper
A instrument use by police officer which contains cayenne pepper powder.

Clue
Sign showing the propable existence of someting that is on a crime scene and is related to crime.

Coroner
Investigation judge charged in suspicious deaths.

Crime scene
A location where a crime took place, and comprises the area from which most of the physical evidene is retrieved by law enforcement personnel, crime scene investigators or in rare circumstances, forensic scentist.
Delinquency
Minor crime, espacially committed by young people.
Detective
A detective is an investigator, either a member of a law enforcement agency or a private person.
Evidence
The available body of facts or information indicating wheter a belief or proposition is true or valid.

Exhibit
A document or other object produced in court as evidence.

Gun
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.

Hit-and-run
Denoting or relating to a motor accident in which the vehicule involved does not stop.

Judge
An official person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges.

Lawyer
Someone who makes practical application of abstract legal theories and knowledge to solve specific individualized problems, or to advance the interests of those who retain them to perform legal services.

Pepper spray
 A lachrymatory agent (a chemical compound that irritates the eyes to cause tears, pain and temporary blindness) used in policing, riot control, crowd control, and personal self-defense, including defense against dogs and bears.
Police dog
A dog, often an Alsatian, trained to help the police, as in tracking.
Proofs
All which concerns a crime and can be used to facilitate a investigation or a trial.
Victim
A person harmed, injured or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.

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