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111Vassilis Tsiatouras — Vassilis TsiatourasA genial man and 1st head of Internal Affairs in Greece. His record in that job, however, produced few convictions (8 out of 180 cases) and corruption levels in the police force remain high.From Ekathimerini: An important… …
112intelligence — /in tel i jeuhns/, n. 1. capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding, and similar forms of mental activity; aptitude in grasping truths, relationships, facts, meanings, etc. 2. manifestation of a high mental capacity: He writes with… …
113Market reduction approach — In 1796, the London magistrate Patrick Colquhoun[1] observed that It rarely happens that thieves go upon the highway, or commit burglaries, until the money they have previously acquired is exhausted, and that ...without a safe and ready market he …
114Ambulance — For other uses, see Ambulance (disambiguation) …
115Virginia Commonwealth University — VCU redirects here. For other uses, see VCU (disambiguation). Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Commonwealth University Emblem Established 1838 Type …
116Scuba diving — Not to be confused with Self contained breathing apparatus, which describes breathing sets used out of water. Scuba diver Scuba diving ( SCUBA originally being an acronym for self contained underwater breathing apparatus, now widely considered a… …
117Panopticism — is a social theory originally developed by French philosopher Michel Foucault in his book, Discipline and Punish . ummaryFoucault begins his discussion of Panopticism with a description of the measures taken in plague affected towns in the… …
118Every 15 Minutes — HistoryThe Every 15 Minutes program originated in Canada and was soon adopted in the United States first in Spokane, Washington. [ [http://ci.santa rosa.ca.us/default.aspx?PageID=740 Santa Rosa Police Department Every 15 Minutes] ] The site of… …
119Point system (driving) — A demerit point system is one in which a driver s licensing authority, police force, or other organization issues cumulative demerits, or points to drivers on conviction for road traffic offenses. Points may either be added or subtracted,… …
120Federal Assault Weapons Ban — The Federal Assault Weapons Ban (AWB) (or Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act) was a subtitle of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, a federal law in the United States that included a prohibition on… …
