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noun • (law enforcement) Perpetrator. adjective • At or forming a right angle (to something). • Exactly upright; extending in a straight line toward the centre of the earth, etc. • Independent of or irrelevant to each other; orthogonal. | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | Police action taken to apprehend a suspect | ||||||
noun • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) • the state of inactivity following an interruption verb • take into custody • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • attract and fix • cause to come to an abrupt stop | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Tool used by police to limit or hinder a suspect's movement | ||||||
noun • a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier | ||||||||
Suspect In Police Lingo Crossword Clue
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PERP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PERP
Updated: October 11, 2023
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