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Police, the

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Police, the
homeloving and fearful of death, reluctant to combat the pirate band. [Br. Opera: Gilbert and Sullivan The Pirates of Penzance]
See : Cowardice

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In 1829, the London Metropolitan Police, the first modem police force, developed standard police apparel.
The PFP combines many of the functions of the Federal Highway Police, the Federal Fiscal Police and the Federal Immigration Police.
Had the incidents resulted in shootings by the police, the evidence of the subjects' suicidal intent may or may not have been detectable.
 
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