A - Active, Alford plea, Arraign, or Arraignment
A and D - Arrest and Detention
AA - Aggravated Assault
AAA - American Ambulance Association, American Automobile Association, or At Above Address
AAC - Alaska Administrative Code
AAG - Associate Attorney General
AAMVA - American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
AAR - After Action Report, or Attempted Aggravated Robbery
AATA - Arizona Automobile Theft Authority
A/B - Assault and Battery
ABC - Alcohol and Beverage Control
ABH - Actual Bodily Harm
ABI - Alabama Bureau of Investigation, or Alaska Bureau of Investigation
ABLE - Airborne Law Enforcement
ABTPA - Automobile Burglary and Theft Prevention Authority
ABWIK - Assault and Battery With Intent to Kill
AC - Animal Control
ACA - American Correctional Association
ACAMS - Automated Critical Asset Management System (Department of Homeland Security)
Acc. - Accident
ACHILD - Abandoned Child
ACIC - Arkansas Crime Information Center
ACP - Area Contingency Plan
ACP/RCP - Area Contingency Plan / Regional Contingency Plan
ACPA - Arizona Crime Prevention Association
ACRS - Aircraft Registration System
ACTAR - Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction
AcTIC - Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center
ACU - Animal Control Unit
ACYF - Administration on Children, Youth and Families
A/D - Arrest / Detention
ADA - Assistant District Attorney
ADAD - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division
ADAM - Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring
ADIS - Automated Dental Identification System
ADNET - Anti-Drug Network (Department of Defense)
ADOT - Alabama Department of Transportation
Alaska Department of Transportation
Annapolis Department of Transportation (Maryland)
Arizona Department of Transportation
ADUI - Aggravated Driving Under the Influence
ADW - Assault with a Deadly Weapon, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
AECA - Arms Export Control Act
AES - Advanced Encryption Standard
AEW - Airborne Early Warning
AEXIS - Arson and Explosives Incident System
AF - Aggravated Felony
AFA - Asian Female Adult
AFIS - Automated Fingerprint Identification System
AFJ - Asian Female Juvenile
AFO - Arellano-Felix Organization -- A major
North American drug trafficking cartel that is also
know as the Tijuana Cartel.
AFR - Automatic Fingerprint Recognition
AG - Attorney General
AGGDWI - Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated (While driving on a revoked license)
AGILE - Advanced Generation of Interoperability for Law Enforcement
AGVYI - Anti-Gang Violence Youth Initiative (New York)
AHAN - Assault of a High and Aggravated Nature
AHEC - Arizona HIDTA Executive Committee
AHPA - Associated Highway Patrolmen of Arizona
AIC - Agent-In-Charge
AIMS - Adult Information Management System
AIRS - Automated Incident Reporting System
AIS / GPS - Automatic Identification System / Global Positioning System
AJIS - Automated Justice Information System
AK - Aggravated Kidnapping
AKA - Also Known As
ALEA - Airborne Law Enforcement Association
ALECA - Arizona Law Enforcement Canine Association
ALADS - Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (California)
ALERRT - Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training
ALPR - Automatic License Plate Reader
ALS - Alternate Light Source
AM - Attempted Murder
AMA - Asian Male Adult
AMBBIC - Alpine/Marfa/Big Bend Intelligence Center (Texas)
AMBER - America's Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response
Amcrin - American Criminal Investigators Network
AMECO - Association of Missing and Exploited Children's Organizations
AMJ - Asian Male Juvenile
AML - Anti-Money Laundering
ANPR - Automatic Number Plate Recognition
ANSI - American National Standards Institute
AOA - American Outlaws Association -- A motorcycle
gang also known as the Outlaws Motorcycle Club and Outlaws Nation.
AOC - Administrative Office of the Courts
AOD - Alcohol and Other Drugs
AODA - Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
AP - Assault on a Police officer
APB - Advisory Policy Board (Criminal Justice Information System)
APB - All Points Bulletin
APC - Actual Physical Control (of a motorized vehicle)
API - Asian and Pacific Islander
APO - Army Post Office, or Alaska Pipeline Office
APPA - American Probation and Parole Association
AQ - Additional Query (Additional Information Inquiry)
AR - Additional Reply, Additional Response, or Aggravated Robbery
ARJIS - Automated Regional Justice Information System
ARMER - Allied Radio Matrix Emergency Response (Minnesota)
ARMS - Analyst Request Management System
AS - Assault
ASAC - Assistant Special Agent in Charge
ASA-DOJ - Association of Special Agents - Department of Justice
ASCIA - Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies
ASIS - American Society for Industrial Security
ASLET - American Society for Law Enforcement Trainers
ASNT - Area Searched No Trace
ASPA - Alabama State Port Authority, or Arkansas State Police Association
ASU - Air Support Unit
ASUCRP - Association of State Uniform Crime Reporting Programs
AT - Automobile Theft
ATA - Anti-Terrorism Assistance
ATAC - Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council
ATF - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
ATIX - Automated Trusted Information Exchange (Regional Information Sharing Systems)
ATL - Attempt To Locate
ATOD - Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
ATPA - Auto Theft Prevention Authority
ATQ - ATF Gun Tracing Query
ATR - ATF Gun Tracing Response
ATSA - Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
ATSAIC - Assistant to the Special Agent in Charge
AUSA - Assistant U.S. Attorney
AUTOTH - Automobile Theft
AVCI - Anti-Violent Crime Initiative
AVL - Automated Vehicle Location
AVTS - Advanced Vehicle Tracking System
AWACS - Airborne Warning And Control System
AWARE - Arming Women Against Rape and Endangerment
AWIK - Assault With Intent to Kill
AZCJC - Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
AZGIA - Arizona Gang Investigator's Association
B - Bonded
BA - Blood Alcohol
BAC - Blood Alcohol Concentration
BAL - Blood Alcohol Level
B&E - Breaking and Entering
BATI - Behavior Analysis Training Institute
BATIC - Border Auto Theft Information Center
BATS - Bomb and Arson Tracking System (ATF)
BAU - Behavioral Analysis Unit (FBI)
BAYNIN - Bay Area Narcotics Information Network (California)
BC bud - A term for potent, high-grade
marijuana grown in British Columbia, Canada.
BCA - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
BCI - Bureau of Criminal Identification, or Bureau of Criminal Investigation
BCII - Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
BCOE - Biometric Center of Excellence (FBI)
BCU - Basic Command Unit
BDU - Bomb Disposal Unit
B/E - Breaking and Entering
BECC - Border Enforcement Coordination Cell
BF - Bail Forfeited, Black Female, or Bond Forfeiture
BFA - Black Female Adult
BFJ - Black Female Juvenile
BFS - Bureau of Forensic Services
BGC - Bureau of Gambling Control (California)
BI - Bodily Injury
BIS - Biometric Identification System, or U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security
BJA - Bureau of Justice Assistance
BJS - Bureau of Justice Statistics
BK - Blue Knights International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club
BK - Booking
BKD - Booked
BLMAIL - Blackmail / Extortion
BLS - Basic Life Support
BM - Black Male, Burglary of a Motor vehicle, or Burglary Modus Operandi
BMA - Black Male Adult
BMJ - Black Male Juvenile
BNDD - Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
BNE - Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (California)
BO - Bound Over
BOCC - Bound Over to Criminal Court
BOF - Bureau of Firearms (California)
BOLO - Be On the Lookout
BOMBT - Bomb Threat
BOP - Bureau of Prisons
BOPC - Board of Police Commissioners
BP - Border Patrol
BPA - Black Police Association
BQ - Boat Registration Query
BRA - Bail Reform Act violation
BRD - Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
BU - Burglary
BUR - Burglary
BURGB - Burglary of a Business
BURGD - Burglary of a Dwelling
BURGTL - Possession of Burglary Tools
BVP - Bulletproof Vest Partnership -- A U.S. Department
of Justice program that helps law enforcement agencies
procure and replace body armor.
BW - Bench Warrant, or Biological Weapon
C - Cancelled, Civil, Cocaine, or Committed
CAATSEE - California African-American Traffic Safety Education Efforts --
A California Highway Patrol (CHP) educational
outreach grant tailored to the needs of the
African-American community.
CAC - California Association of Criminalists, or Crimes Against Children
C/ACAMS - Constellation/Automated Critical Asset Management System (Department of Homeland Security)
CAD - Computer-Aided Dispatch, or Computer Assisted Diagramming
CAHP - California Association of Highway Patrolmen
CAI - Child Abuse Investigations
CAJUN - Corrections and Justice Unified Network (Louisiana)
CAL JRIES - California Joint Regional Information Exchange System
CALCASA - California Coalition Against Sexual Assault
CAL-DNA - California DNA Data Bank
CALEA - Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies
CalGangs - A law enforcement database of gang members in California.
CalGRIP - California Gang Reduction, Intervention and Prevention
CALMS - California Methamphetamine Strategy Program
Caltrans - California Department of Transportation
CAMP - Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (California)
CAN report - Corrective Action Needed report
CA/OCS/CI - Consular Affairs/Overseas Citizens Services/Office of Children's Issues (U.S. State Department)
CAP - Community Assisting Police, Corrections Awareness Program, or Crimes Against Persons
CAPRI - Computer-Aided Police Records Index
Capt. - Captain
CAPTA - Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act
CapWIN - Capital Wireless Integrated Network
CARE - Child Abduction Response Effort
CARI - Children At-Risk Intervention, or Colorado Association of Robbery Investigators
CARP - Child Abduction Response Plan
CARS - Command Accountability Reporting System
CART - Child Abduction Response Team, or Central Alaska Response Team
CASMIRC - Child Abduction and Serial Murder Investigative Resources Center
CAST - Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking
CATI - Colorado Auto Theft Investigators
CATIC - California Anti-Terrorism Information Center
CA2RS - California Association of Accident Reconstruction Specialists
CBCAP - Community-Based Grants for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Program
CBCF - Cross Border Crime Forum
CBI - Colorado Bureau of Investigation
CBO - Community-Based Organizations
CBP - Customs and Border Protection
CBT - Central Breath Testing
CBW - Chemical and Biological Weapons
CBYMIN - Consumption of liquor By a Minor
CC - Criminal Complaint
CCA - Central Coordinating Agency
CCATM - Credit Card / ATM Fraud
CCCVP - Commission on Crime Control and Violence Prevention
CCDB - Consolidated Counterdrug Database
CCE - Continuing Criminal Enterprise
CCF - Citizen Complaint Form
CCGIA - Central Coast Gang Investigator Association (California)
CCH - Computerized Criminal History
CCHRS - Consolidated Criminal History Reporting System
CCI - California Criminalistics Institute
CCIC - Colorado Crime Information Center
CCL - Concealed Carry Law
CCLEA - California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations
CCPOA - California Correctional Peace Officers' Association
CCPOR - California Courts' Protective Order Registry
CCR - Citizen Complaint Report
CCU - Career Criminal Unit, Crowd Control Unit, or Cyber Crime Unit
CCW - Carrying a Concealed Weapon
CDAIA - California District Attorney Investigator's Association
CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or Complainant Dropped Charges
CDCPS - Center for Delinquency and Crime Policy Studies
CDCR - California Department of Corrections And Rehabilitation
CDL - California Driver License, or Commercial Drivers' License
CDLIS - Commercial Drivers' License Information System
CDS - Controlled Dangerous Substance
CDR - Crash Data Retrieval System
CDTP - Criminal Damage To Property
CDV - Criminal Domestic Violence
CDVHAN - Criminal Domestic Violence of a High and Aggravated Nature
CECAT - Community Effort to Combat Auto Theft (California)
CEMP - Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
CenTF - Center for Task Force Training
CEOS - Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section (DOJ)
CEPP - Comprehensive Emergency Preparedness Program
CER - Computer Evidence Recovery
CERT - Community Emergency Response Team, Computer Emergency Readiness Team, or Computer Emergency Response Team
CETS - Child Exploitation Tracking System
CFCPA - Central Florida Crime Prevention Association
CFEI - Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator
CFHIDTA - Central Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
CFI - Certified Fire Investigator
CFISC - Central Florida Investigative Support Center
CFN - Criminal File Number
CFP - Concealed Firearm Permit
CFR - Certified First Responder, or Code of Federal Regulations
CFS - Children and Family Services
CGIS - Coast Guard Investigative Service
CH - Criminal History of prior arrests/convictions.
CHL - Concealed Handgun License
CHOP - Cold Hit Outcome Project
CHRI - Criminal History Record Inquiry, or Criminal History Records Information
CHRIS - Criminal History Records Information System
CHRP - COPS Hiring Recovery Program
CI - Chief Investigator, Classified Information, Confidential Informant, Counterintelligence, or Criminal Investigation
CIB - Criminal Investigation Bureau
CICB - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
CICC - Criminal Intelligence Coordinating Council
CID - Criminal Investigation Department, or Criminal Investigation Division
CIGMIN - Sale of Cigarettes to a Minor
CI-HST - Counterintelligence-Human Intelligence Support Team
CI/HUMINT - Counterintelligence-Human Intelligence
CIMT - Crime Involving Moral Turpitude
CINS - Child in Need of Services
CIP - Critical Infrastructure Protection
CIRG - Critical Incident Response Group
CIRT - Computer Incident Response Team, or Critical Incident Response Team
CISD - Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
CISM - Critical Incident Stress Management
CITA - Crime Identification Technology Act
CJ - Criminal Justice, Consent Judgment, or County Jail
CJA - Children's Justice Act
CJCC - Criminal Justice Coordinating Committee
CJIS - Criminal Justice Information System
CJLEADS - Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Automated Data Services
CJS - Criminal Justice System
CJSTC - Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
CL - Crime Lab
CLA - Crime Laboratory Analyst
CLBR - Command Level Board of Review
CLE - Criminal Law Enforcement
CLEA - California Law Enforcement Association
CLEAN - Commonwealth Law Enforcement Assistance Network (Pennsylvania State Police)
CLEAR - Citizen and Law Enforcement Analysis and Reporting (Chicago Police Department)
CLEJIS - Coordinated Law Enforcement Justice Information Systems
CLEO - Criminal Law Enforcement Online
CLEP - Clandestine Laboratory Enforcement Program
CLETS - California Law Enforcement Telecommunication System
CLFRT - Command Level Force Review Team
CLO - Compliance Liaison Officer
CLSS - Clandestine Laboratory Seizure System
CLT - Crime Laboratory Technician
CMC - Caution Medical Conditions
CMF - Criminal Master File (FBI)
CMIS - Case Management Information System, or Corrections Management Information System
CN - Case Number
CNCA - California Narcotic Canine Association
CNH - Criminally Negligent Homicide
CNOA - California Narcotic Officers' Association
CNPA - Civil Nuclear Police Authority
CO - Commanding Officer, or Correctional Officer
COB - Close of Business
COC - Conditions of Confinement
COD - Cause Of Death
CODV - Crime of Domestic Violence
CoHIA - Colorado Homicide Investigator's Association
COINOP - Coin-operated device theft
COLRE - California Organization of Licensing Registration Examiners
CompStat - Computer Statistics, or Comparative Statistics
COMW - Complaint Withdrawn
ConnSACS - Connecticut Sexual Assault Crisis Services
COOP - Continuity of Operations Plan
COP - Citizens On Patrol -- C.O.P. members are trained
to act as extra "eyes and ears" for local police
departments. These private citizens are volunteers
that actively assist law enforcement in their
communities.
COP - Common Operational Picture
COP Team - Community Outreach Program Team (California)
COPS - California Organization of Police and Sheriffs (California, U.S.A.)
COPS - Community Oriented Policing Services -- COPS is a
component of the U.S. Department of Justice.
COPS - Concerns of Police Survivors
COPS MORE - Community Oriented Policing Services - Making Officer Redeployment Effective
CORI - Criminal Offender Record Information
COTP - Captain of the Port
CP - Command Post, or Criminal Patrol
CPAAA - Citizen's Police Academy Alumni Association
CPD - Child Protection Division, or Criminal Subject Photo Delete Request
CPO - Correctional Probation Officer
CPOMF - California Peace Officers' Memorial Foundation
CPOT - Consolidated Priority Organization Target
CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, or Criminal Subject Photo Request
CPS - Child Protective Services
Cpt. - Captain
CPTED - Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
CPU - Community Policing Unit
CR - Case Report
CRA - Criminal Report Affidavit
CRD - Civil Rights Division
CRI - Contributing Agency Identifier
CRIB - Civil Rights Integrity Bureau
CRISP - Comprehensive Regional Information Sharing Project
CRO - Community Relations Office, or Community Relations Officer
CROP - Community Response Officer Program
CRP - Crash Report
CRVEHD - Criminal Vehicular Homicide
CRVEHI - Criminal Vehicular Injury
CS - Case Summary, Confidential Source, Controlled Substances, or Criminal Summons
CSAFE - Creating a Sexual Assault Free Environment
CSAIA - California Sexual Assault Investigator's Association
CSC - Criminal Sexual Conduct
CSCM - Criminal Sexual Conduct - Molestation
CSCR - Criminal Sexual Conduct - Rape
CSCS - Criminal Sexual Conduct - Sodomy
CSE - Child Support Enforcement
CSG - Criminal Street Gang -- A generic acronym
used to describe any criminal street gang.
CSH - Community Service Hours
CSI - Crime Scene Investigation
CSIRT - Computer Security Incident Response Team
CSJOA - California State Juvenile Officer's Association
CSLEA - California Statewide Law Enforcement Association
CSO - Community Services Officer, or Controlled Substance Offense
CSOM - Center for Sex Offender Management
CSOS - Controlled Substances Ordering Systems
CSOSA - Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency
CSS - Crime Scene Search
CST - Crime Scene Technician
CSU - Crime Scene Unit
CT - Counter-Terrorism
CTA - Counter-Terrorism Assistance
CTAP - Counter Terrorism Action Plan, or Counter-Terrorism Assistance Program
CTC - Counter Terrorism Center
CTCPA - Central Texas Crime Prevention Association
CTF - Case Tracking Form, or Counterterrorism Finance
CTIC - Connecticut Intelligence Center, or Counter Terrorism Intelligence Center
CTRFT - Counterfeiting
CTS - CalParole Tracking System, Computer Technology Services, or Criminal Tracking System
CUI - Controlled Unclassified Information
CVC - California Vehicle Code
CVC HIDTA - Central Valley California High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
CVFI - Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator
CVH - Criminal Vehicular Homicide
CVIS - Commercial Vehicle Information System
CVISS - Central Valley Information Sharing System
CVO - Criminal Vehicular Operation
CVSA - Computerized Voice Stress Analysis
CW - Complaint Withdrawn
CWB - Central Warrant Bureau
CWBC - Charge Withdrawn By Complainant
CWP - Concealed Weapon Permit
CWQ - Concealed Weapons Permit Query
CWS - Countywide Warrant System
CYA - California Youth Authority -- Later known as
the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ).
CYGS - Community Youth Gang Services
DA - District Attorney, or Domestic Assault
DAC - Driving After Cancellation
DAI - District Attorney Investigator
DAL - Dog At Large
DAMMV - Damage to Motor Vehicle
DAMPRP - Damage to Property
DAP - Deputy Auxiliary Police
DAPIG - Denver Area Property Investigator's Group (Colorado)
DAR - Driving After Revocation
DARE - Drug Abuse Resistance Education
DAS - Disciplinary Administration Section, Disobeying Automatic Signal, or Driving After Suspension
DASLT - Domestic Assault
DAVID - Driver And Vehicle Information Database
DAWN - Drug Abuse Warning Network
DB - Dead Body
DBV - Dog Bite Victim
DC - Death Certificate, Deputy Chief, Disorderly Conduct, or Dispositional Continuance
DCAFIS - District of Columbia Automated Fingerprint Identification System (Washington, D.C.)
DCC - Department of Community Correction, or DISA Command Center (DISA = Defense Information Systems Agency)
DCF - Department of Children and Family
DCFS - Department of Children and Family Services
DCH - Defendant's Criminal History
DCJS - Department of Criminal Justice Services
DCOE - Dominant Cyber Offensive Engagement
DCOE ST - Dominant Cyber Offensive Engagement and Supporting Technology
DCP - Division of Capitol Police
DDA - Deputy District Attorney
DDR - Drug Demand Reduction
DDTC - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls
DEA - Drug Enforcement Administration
DEC - Drug Endangered Children
DELJIS - Delaware Criminal Justice Information System
DEM - Department of Emergency Management
DEMHS - Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security
Dep. - Deputy
DESC - Description
Det. - Detective
DF - Deferred Finding
DFO - DISA Field Office
DFS - Department of Forensic Science
DFSCA - Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act
DFTA - Defendant Failure to Appear
DGO - Disciplinary Grievance Officer
DHS - Department of Homeland Security
DHSMV - Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
DIA - Defense Intelligence Agency
DIF - Detainee Intake Form
DIP - Drunk In Public
DISA - Defense Information Systems Agency
DISCON - Disorderly Conduct
DISPFA - Unlawful Display of a Firearm
DISWEA - Discharge of a Weapon
DJJ - Department of Juvenile Justice, or Division of Juvenile Justice
DJO - Deputy Juvenile Officer
DK - Drunk
DL - Driver's License
DLC - Date of Last Contact
DLE - Division of Law Enforcement
DLEA - Deputies Law Enforcement Association
DMC - Disproportionate Minority Confinement, or Disproportionate Minority Contact
DMS - Dynamic Message Signs
DMV - Department of Motor Vehicles, or Division of Motor Vehicles
DNDO - Domestic Nuclear Detection Office
DNR - Do Not Resuscitate
DOA - Date Of Arrest, or Dead On Arrival
DOB - Date Of Birth
DOC - Date Of Cancellation, Department of Corrections, or Disorderly Conduct
DOJ - U.S. Department of Justice
DOJCERT - Department of Justice Computer Emergency Response Team
DOL - Department of Licensing
DOP - Destruction Of Property, Disorderly Person, or Division of Parole
DOT - Date Of Theft, Department of Transportation, or Direction Of Travel
DP - Deferred Prosecution
DPD - Deputy Public Defender
DPL - Denied Persons List
DPW - Department of Public Works
DQ - Driver's License Query
DRC - Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (Ohio)
DRK - Drunk
DRPT - Department of Rail and Public Transportation (Virginia)
DS - Deferred Sentence
DSE - DISA Support Element
DSS - Department of Social Services
DST - Daylight Saving Time
DTO - Drug Trafficking Organization
DUI - Driving Under the Influence
DUICHD - Driving Under the Influence with a Child in the car
DUID - Driving Under the Influence of Drugs
DV - Dating Violence, or Domestic Violence
DVDRC - Domestic Violence Data Resource Center (Florida)
DVI - Domestic Violence Incident
DW - Dangerous Weapon
DWI - Driving While Intoxicated
DWLR - Driving While License Revoked
DWLS - Driving While License Suspended
DWS - Driving While Suspended
DWSL - Driving With Suspended License
EAR - Export Administration Regulations
EAS - Emergency Alert System
EBTS - Electronic Biometric Transmission Specification
EC - Emergency Contact
ECAP - Endangered Child Alert Program
ECC - Emergency Communications Center
ECD - Electronic Control Device (Taser), or Emergency Communications Division
ECGIA - East Coast Gang Investigator's Association
e-CFR - Electronic Code of Federal Regulations
ECI - Emergency Contact Information
ECO - Emergency Coordination Officer
ECON - Emergency Contact Information
ECS - Evidence Control Section
ECSAP - Electronic Crimes Special Agent Program (U.S. Secret Service)
ECU - Economic Crimes Unit, Evidence Control Unit, or Exploited Child Unit
eCWS - Electronic Citation and Warning System
EDP - Emotionally Disturbed Person
EDR - Event Data Recorder
E-FIT - Electronic Facial Identification Technique
EFTS - Electronic Fingerprint Transmission Specification
EGG - Enter Gang Group
EGGT - Enter Gang Group or Terrorist Organization
EHD - Electronic Home Detention
EHM - Electronic Home Monitoring
EIP - Early Intervention Program
ELR - Evaluation Latent Fingerprint Submission Request
EMBEZL - Embezzlement
EMD - Emergency Management Director
EME - A Mexican-American gang founded in the late
1950s, by East L.A. Hispanics in the California
Corrections System at Tracy, California.
Eme is the Spanish phonetic spelling for
the letter M. This gang is also known as the
"Mexican Mafia" and La Eme. The image of a
small black hand can sometimes be found
within the tattoos of their gang members.
Nuestra Familia (NF) has been the traditional
rival of this large gang.
EME - Enter Missing Person - Endangered
EMI - Enter Missing Person - Involuntary
EMJ - Enter Missing Person - Juvenile
EMD - Emergency Medical Dispatch
EMO - Enter Missing Person - Other
EMS - Emergency Medical Services
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
ENTF - Emergency Needs Task Force, or Essential Needs Task Force
EOC - Emergency Operations Center, or Eurasian Organized Crime
EOD - Explosive Ordnance Disposal
EOPSS - Executive Office of Public Safety and Security
EPIC - El Paso Intelligence Center (Texas)
EPIC - Evidence Photographer's International Council
EPN - Emergency Preparedness Network (a reverse 911 system)
ER - Emergency Room
ERT - Emergency Response Team, or Evidence Response Team
ESD - Emergency Services Division
ESF - Emergency Support Function
ESO - Elderly Service Officer
ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival
ETF - Emergency Task Force
ETI - Enterprise Theory of Investigation
eTrace - Electronic Firearms Tracing system (ATF)
ETU - Evidence Technician Unit
EUDL - Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws
EW - Enter Wanted Person
EWJ - Enter Wanted Juvenile
F - Felony, or Forgery
FA - Fingerprint Analyst
FACTS - Factual Analysis Criminal Threat Solution, Financial And Criminal Tracking System, or Fingerprint Analysis and Criminal Tracking System
FALSNM - Providing a False Name or information to an officer
FAST - Free and Secure Trade -- The F.A.S.T.
program is a joint initiative between the Canada
Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and
Border Protection (CBP) that is designed to expedite
legitimate trade across the Canada-U.S. border. It is
similar to the Secure Electronic Network for Travelers
Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) on the U.S.-Mexico border.
FATAC - Fatal Accident
FATSA - Florida Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation
FCAC - Financial Crimes Analysis Center (Florida)
FCBW - Family Court Bench Warrant
FCC - Field Contact Card
FCIC - Florida Crime Information Center
FCO - Firearms Control Officer
FCPA - Florida Crime Prevention Association
FCR - Federal Case Registry
FD - Fire Department, or Fraudulent Document
FDAL - Failure to Display Auto Lights
FDAN - Failure to Display Auto Numbers
FDIS - Failure to Display Inspection Sticker
FDLE - Florida Department of Law Enforcement
FDLP - Failure to Display License Plate
FDLWAR - Federal Warrant
FEL - Felony
FET - Field Evidence Technician
FFL - Federal Firearms License, or Federal Firearms Licensee
FHVI - Failure to Have Vehicle Inspection
FI - Field Inspector, or Field Interview
FIAT - Foundations of Intelligence Analysis Training
FIC - Florida Intelligence Center
FIG - Field Intelligence Group (FBI)
Firearms Identification Guide
FINFO - Providing False Information to an officer
FINS - Family in Need of Services
FIO - Field Intelligence Officer
FIPS - Federal Information Processing Standards
FIS - Fingerprint Image Submission, Force Investigation Section, or Forensic Identification Section
FISH - Forensic Information System for Handwriting
FISO - Facility Information Security Officer
FISR - Fingerprint Image Submission Response
FIR - Field Interview Report
FIT - Firearms Integrated Technology
FIU - Force Investigation Unit, Forensic Identification Unit, or Forensic Investigation Unit
FLEAT - Federal Law Enforcement Analyst Training
FLEE - Fleeing police in a moving vehicle
FLEO - Fleeing Law Enforcement Officer
FLEOA - Federal Law Enforcement Officer's Association
FLETC - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
FLIR - Forward Looking Infrared
FM - Forensic Mapper
FMS - Forensic Mapping System
FMT - Forensic Mapping Team
FNU - First Name Unknown
FO - Field Office, or Firearm Offense
FOG - Field Operations Guide
FOIMS - Field Office Information Management System (FBI)
FOP - Fraternal Order of Police
FORG - Forgery
FORGCK - Forgery of a Check
FOSC - Federal On-Scene Coordinator
FOUO - For Official Use Only
FPC - Fingerprint Classification
FPLS - Federal Parent Locator Service
FPO - Fleeing a Police Officer
FPP - Firearm Purchase Program
FPS - Federal Protective Service (ICE)
FQ - Full Query (Full Data Inquiry)
FRIS - Foundation for Rape Information and Services (West Virginia)
FRM - First Responder Mobile
FRPT - Filing a False Report
FRT - Force Review Team
FSO - Field Security Operations
FST - Field Sobriety Test
FT - Forensic Technician, or Forensic Technologist
FTA - Failure to Appear
FTEP - Field Training and Evaluation Program
FTO - Field Training Officer, or Foreign Terrorist Organization
FTP - Failure To Pay
FTR - Failure To Respond
FTS - Failure To Stop
FYSB - Family and Youth Services Bureau
G - Guilty
GAN - Gang-Related
GangTECC - National Gang Targeting, Enforcement
and Coordination Center
GAPP - Gang Alternatives Prevention Program
GAS - Government Auditing Standards
GATE - Gang Awareness Training Education
GBH - Grievous Bodily Harm
GBI - Georgia Bureau of Investigation, or Grievous Bodily Injury
GCA - Grayscale Compression Algorithm
GCFA - GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst
GCIC - Georgia Crime Information Center
GCIH - GIAC Certified Incident Handler
GCIP - General Counterdrug Intelligence Plan
GCS - Gang Crimes Specialist
GCSP - Gang Crime Suppression Program
GDC - General District Court
GIAC - Global Information Assurance Certification
GIG - Global Information Grid
GIO - Gang Intelligence Officer
GIS - Gang Intervention Specialist, General Investigation Section, or Geographic Information System
GIU - Gang Intelligence Unit
GIWG - Global Intelligence Working Group
GL - Grand Larceny
GM - Gang Member
GNG - Gang-Related
GOA - Gone On Arrival
GOR - General Offense Report
GPIQWG - Global Privacy and Information Quality Working Group
GPOR - Georgia Protective Order Registry
GQ - General Query, or Generic Query
GR - Gang-Related
GRAD - Gang Renouncement and Disassociation
GRASP - Gang Rescue And Support Project
GRC - Group Reference Capability
GREAT - Gang Reporting, Evaluation and Tracking, or Gang Resistance Education And Training
GRIP - Gang/Narcotics Relational Intelligence Program
Gang Reduction, Intervention and Prevention
Gang-Related Intervention Program
Gang Resistance Is Paramount
Gang Risk Intervention Program
GRIPS - Gang Response Intervention, Prevention and Suppression
GRITS - Gang-Related Inmate Tracking System
GRYD - Gang Reduction and Youth Development Zones
GSBW - General Sessions Bench Warrant
GSR - Gunshot Residue
GSW - Gunshot Wound
GTA - Grand Theft Auto
GUNPUB - Possession of a firearm in Public
GUNVEH - Possession of a firearm in a Vehicle
HA - Hells Angels, or House Arrest
HAMC - Hells Angels Motorcycle Club
HANDGN - Illegal Possession of a Handgun
HAR - Harassment
HAZMAT - Hazardous Materials
HBD - Has or Had Been Drinking
HCCC - Holding Cell Compliance Committee
HF - Hispanic Female
HFA - Hispanic Female Adult
HFJ - Hispanic Female Juvenile
HFO - Habitual Felony Offender
HGN - Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus -- A field sobriety test.
HIDTA - High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
HIDTA DIG - High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area - Digital Information Gateway
HIFCA - High Intensity Financial Crimes Area
HIS - HUMINT Imagery Server (HUMINT = Human Intelligence)
HISC - Houston Intelligence Support Center (Texas)
HITS - Homicide Information Tracking System (Washington)
HITS Center - HIDTA Intelligence and Technical Support Center
HM - Hispanic Male
HMA - Hispanic Male Adult
HMJ - Hispanic Male Juvenile
HMLI - Houston Money Laundering Initiative (Texas)
HMR - Hazardous Materials Regulations
HNT - Hostage Negotiation Team
HNU - Hostage Negotiations Unit
HO - Habitual Offender
HOV - High-Occupancy Vehicle
HP - Highway Patrol
HRMMIN - Distributing or supplying material Harmful to Minors
HRSO - High Risk Sex Offender
HRT - Hostage Rescue Team
HS-SLIC - Homeland Security - State and Local Intelligence Community
HSD - Highway Safety Division
HSGP - Homeland Security Grant Program
HSIN - Homeland Security Information Network
HSOC - Homeland Security Operations Center
HSTC - Human Smuggling and Trafficking Center
HT - Hostage Taker, or Human Trafficking
HTCIA - High Technology Crime Investigation Association
HTCN - High-Tech Crime Network
HUD - Heads-Up Display
HVA - Hazard Vulnerability Assessment
IA - Internal Affairs
IAAI - International Association of Arson Investigators
IAARS - International Association of Accident Reconstruction Specialists
IAATI - International Association of Auto Theft Investigators
IAB - Internal Affairs Bureau
IACA - International Association of Crime Analysts
IACIS - International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists
IACP - International Association of Canine Professionals, or
International Association of Chiefs of Police
IAD - Internal Affairs Division
IAFIS - Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System
IAFMS - International Association of Forensic Mapping Specialists
IALEIA - International Association of Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysts
IAMI - International Association of Marine Investigators
IARC - Internal Affairs Review Commission
IAS - Internal Affairs Section
IASIU - International Association of Special Investigation Units
IATAI - Illinois Association of Technical Accident Investigators
IAU - Internal Affairs Unit
IBIS - Integrated Ballistic Identification System
IBR - Incident-Based Reporting
IC - Incident Command, Incident Commander, Intelligence Community, or Internet Crimes
ICAC - Internet Crimes Against Children
iCAV - Integrated Common Analytical Viewer
ICBA - International Conference on Biometric Authentication
ICD - In-Custody Death
ICE - Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICHS - Integrated Criminal History System
ICITAP - International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program
I-CLEAR - Illinois' Citizen and Law Enforcement Analysis and Reporting
ICN - Intelligence Coordination Network
ICN - IAFIS Control Number (IAFIS = Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System)
ICP - Incident Command Post, or Integrated Contingency Plan
ICPA - Idaho Crime Prevention Association, Illinois Crime Prevention Association, or Iowa Crime Prevention Association
ICPC - International Conference of Police Chaplains
ICS - Incident Command System
ICSIS - Intelligence Community System for Information Sharing
ICTOA - International Counter-Terrorism Officer's Association
ICU - Intensive Care Unit
ID - Identification
I/D - Intoxicated and Disruptive
IDA - Integrated Digital Archive
IDACS - Indiana Data and Communications System
IDC - Image Designation Character, or Indigent Defense Commission
IDCSP - Inland Division Corridor Safety Project (California)
IDEOA - Illinois Drug Enforcement Officer's Association
IDS - Intrusion Detection System
IED - Improvised Explosive Devices
IFC - Issuing a Fraudulent Check
IFTA - International Fuel Tax Association
III - Interstate Identification Index
IIU - Innocent Images Unit (FBI), or Internal Investigations Unit
ILEA - International Law Enforcement Academy
ILEAS - Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System
ILEMP - Immigration Law Enforcement Monitoring Project
ILO - Intelligence Liaison Officer
IM - Involuntary Manslaughter
IMINT - Imagery Intelligence
IMN - Image Number
IMPPO - Impersonating a Police Officer
IMPS - Impound Sheet
IMT - Image Type
INA - Information Not Available
INCR - International Network of Collision Reconstructionists
INDCON - Indecent Conduct
INDEX - Indecent Exposure
INEOA - International Narcotic Enforcement Officer's Association
INL - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
INL/A - International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs' Office of Aviation
INPEA - International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
INS - Immigration and Naturalization Service --
Later known as the USCIS.
INT - Intoxicated
INTERPOL - International Criminal Police Organization
IOMGIA - International Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Investigator's Association
IP - Infrastructure Protection, or Internet Protocol
IPA - International Police Association
IPMBA - International Police Mountain Bike Association
IPMC - Iron Pigs Motorcycle Club -- A motorcycle club
comprised of active and retired law enforcement officers
and firefighters.
IPRM - Information Protection and Risk Management
IPROST - Loitering with the Intent of Prostitution
IPTM - Institute of Police Technology and Management
IPV - Interpersonal Violence, or Intimate Partner Violence
IPWDA - International Police Work Dog Association
IR - Investigative Report
IRA - Intelligence Research Analyst
IRIS - Incident Reporting Identification System
IRR - Fingerprint Image Request Response
IRS - Incident Reporting System, or Internal Revenue Service
IS - Identification Services
ISC - Investigative Support Center
ISDC - Investigative Support and Deconfliction Center
ISE - Information Sharing Environment
ISI - Information Sharing Initiative
ISLA/IDA - Information Systems for Los Angeles / Integrated Digital Archive
ISS - Intelligence Support System
ISU - Investigative Services Unit
ITA - Indiana Troopers Association
ITACG - Interagency Threat Assessment and Coordination Group
ITAR - International Traffic in Arms Regulations
ITN - Identification Tasking and Networking (FBI)
ITOA - Illinois Tactical Officer's Association
IVAT - Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma
IZGO - Ismael Zambada Garcia Organization -- A major
North American drug trafficking cartel.
JAC - Juvenile Assessment Center
JAG - Judge Advocate General, or Justice Assistance Grant
JDC - Juvenile Detention Center
JDRC - Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Courts
JFO - Joint Field Office
JH - Justifiable Homicide
JHO - Justifiable Homicide
JHOMIC - Justifiable Homicide
JIP - Juvenile Impact Program
JIRC - Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission
JJIS - Juvenile Justice Information System
JPO - Juvenile Probation Officer
JRIC - Joint Regional Intelligence Center
JRS - Juvenile Regional Services
JT - Jury Trial
JTIDS - Joint Tactical Information Distribution System
JUMP - Juvenile Mentoring Program
JUSTNET - Justice Technology Information Network
Juv. - Juvenile
JVLOIT - Juvenile Loitering
JVU - Juvenile Victims Unit
K - Knowingly
KAR - Kentucky Administrative Regulations
KASAP - Kentucky Association of Sexual Assault Programs
KBI - Kansas Bureau of Investigation
KGM - Known Gang Member -- A generic term used
to describe any known member of a street or prison gang.
KIDNAP - Kidnapping
K-9 - Canine Unit
KOPS - Keeping Our Police Safe (Minnesota)
K-Rail - A movable concrete barrier used by
law enforcement and public safety workers
during highway construction, for crowd control,
or to temporarily divert mud, falling rocks, etc.
KRS - Kentucky Revised Statutes
KVE - Kentucky Vehicle Enforcement
LACRCIC - Los Angeles County Regional Criminal Information Clearinghouse
LACRIS - Los Angeles County Regional Identification System --
A fingerprint identification database for
law enforcement agencies in Los Angeles County,
California.
LA-HIDTA - Los Angeles High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
LAPB - Local Area Policing Board
LAPPL - Los Angeles Police Protective League
LARGIN - Los Angeles Regional Gang Information Network
LA RTTAC - Los Angeles Regional Terrorist Threat Assessment Center (California)
LASPA - Los Angeles School Police Association (California)
LASPA - Los Angeles Sheriff's Professional Association (California)
LCH - Limited Criminal History
LEA - Law Enforcement Agencies
LEAA - Law Enforcement Alliance of America, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, or Law Enforcement Association of America
LEADS - Law Enforcement Agencies Data System
LEBA - Law Enforcement Bloodhound Association
LEC - Law Enforcement Center
LECC - Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee
LEDS - Law Enforcement Data System
LEIC - Law Enforcement Innovation Center (Tennessee)
LEIM - Law Enforcement Information Management
LEIN - Law Enforcement Intelligence Network
LEISP - Law Enforcement Information Sharing Program
LEISS - Law Enforcement Information Sharing Service, or Law Enforcement Information Sharing Strategy
LEITSC - Law Enforcement Information Technology Standards Council
LEIU - Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit
LEMA - Law Enforcement Memorial Association
LEMS - Law Enforcement Management System
LEO - Law Enforcement Officer, Law Enforcement OnLine, or Law Enforcement Organizations
LEOKA - Law Enforcement Officer Killed or Assaulted
LEP - Limited English Proficiency
LESC - Law Enforcement Support Center
LETA - Law Enforcement Thermographers' Association
LETPP - Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program
LFFS - Latent Fingerprint Features Search
LFIS - Latent Fingerprint Image Search
LFMR - Latent File Maintenance Response
LFS - Latent Fingerprint Image Submission
LKA - Last Known Address
LKP - Last Known Position
LNU - Last Name Unknown
LOCATER - Lost Child Alert Technology Resource
LPO - Loss Prevention Officer
LPOR - Louisiana Protective Order Registry
LPR - License Plate Reader
LPU - Loss Prevention Unit
LR - Light Rail
LRSQ - Latent Repository Statistics Query
LRSR - Latent Repository Statistics Response
LRT - Light Rail Transit, or Long Range Tracker
LS - License Suspended
L/S - Lost/Stolen
LSA - Leaving the Scene of an Accident
LSAA - Leaving the Scene After an Accident
LSI - Livescan Interface
LSMR - Latent Search Status and Modification Response
LSMQ - Latent Search Status and Modification Query
LSR - Latent Submission Results
LSW - Last Seen Wearing
LT - Lieutenant, or Life Threatening
LTI - Life Threatening Injury
LV - Locate (Stolen) Vehicle
LW - Locate Wanted Person
LWOP - Life Without Possibility of Parole
M - Marijuana, or Misdemeanor
MAC - Multi-Agency Coordination Committee
MADD - Mothers Against Drunk Driving
MAG - Magistrate system
MAGLOCLEN - Middle Atlantic-Great Lakes Organized Crime Law Enforcement
Network
MAP - Motorist Assistance Program
MARGIN - Mid-Atlantic Regional Gang Investigator's Network
MASCA - Middle Atlantic States Correctional Association
MATAI - Maryland Association of Traffic Accident Investigators, or
Michigan Association of Traffic Accident Investigators
MATRIX - Multistate Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange
MAVIA - Mothers Against Violence in America
MC - Medical Center
MCD - Major Crimes' Division
MCIC - Missing Children Information Clearinghouse
MCP - Mobile Command Post
MCPA - Maryland Crime Prevention Association
MCSAP - Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program
MCV - Mobile Command Vehicle, or Mobile Communications Vehicle
MDMA - 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine --
The drug commonly known as Ecstasy.
MDOP - Malicious Destruction Of Property
MDR - Mileage Death Rate
MDT - Mobile Data Terminal
MDTO - Major Drug Trafficking Organization, or Mexican Drug Trafficking Organization
ME - Medical Examiner
MEO - Medical Examiner's Office
MECC - Minneapolis Emergency Communications Center
MEPIC - Missing Endangered Persons Information
Clearinghouse (Florida) -- This organization was formerly
known as the Missing Children Information Clearinghouse.
Meth - Methamphetamine
MFH - Missing From Home (runaways)
MGIA - Midwest Gang Investigator's Association
MHISC - Midwest HIDTA Investigative Support Center
MII - Modify Identifying Image (Mugshot)
MINCAVA - Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse
MIP - Minor In Possession of alcohol
MIS - Misdemeanor
MISLE - Marine Information for Safety and Law Enforcement
MJINMV - Marijuana In Motor Vehicle
MJPOA - Massachusetts Juvenile Police Officer's Association
MLPOA - Mammoth Lakes Police Officer's Association (California)
MLTA - Money Laundering Threat Assessment
M/N - Model Number
MNCPA - Minnesota Crime Prevention Association
MNI - Master Name Index
MNJIS - Minnesota Justice Information Services
MO - Modus Operandi
MOCIC - Mid-States Organized Crime Information Center
MOD - Model
MOE - Method Of Entry
MoSPIN - Missouri Statewide Police Intelligence Network
MOSS - Map Overlay and Statistical System
MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
MP - Military Police, or Missing Person
MPC - Missing Person Case, or Missing Person Circumstances
MPCA - Missouri Police Canine Association
MPTC - Municipal Police Training Committee -- They were formerly
known as the Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council.
MPU - Marine Patrol Unit, or Missing Persons Unit
MROD - MNJIS Reports on Demand (MNJIS = Minnesota Justice Information Services)
MSA - Maine Sheriffs' Association
Maryland Sheriffs' Association
Massachusetts Sheriff's Association
Michigan Sheriffs' Association
Minnesota Sheriffs' Association
Missouri Sheriff's Association
MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet
MSLTR - Manslaughter
MT - Metropolitan Transit
MTA - Macon Transit Authority (Georgia)
Maryland Transit Administration
Mendocino Transit Authority (California)
Metropolitan Transit Authority
MU - Murder
MULES - Missouri Uniform Law Enforcement System
MV - Motor Vehicle
MVA - Motor Vehicle Accident
MVR - Motor Vehicle Registration
MVTAM - Motor Vehicle Tampering
MVTHFT - Motor Vehicle Theft
MW - Modify Wanted Person
MWOMGIA - Midwest Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Investigator's Association
N - Negligently
NA - Not Available
NAAG - National Association of Attorneys General
NABI - National Association of Bunco Investigators
NACOP - National Association of Chiefs of Police,
or National Association Citizens On Patrol
NACVCB - National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards
NADDI - National Association of Drug Diversion Investigators
NADDIS - Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Information System
NADEC - National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children
NADR - Non-proliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining, and Related Programs
NADR / ATA - Non-proliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining, and Related Programs / Anti-Terrorism Assistance
NADR-TIP - Non-proliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining, and Related Programs - Terrorist Interdiction Program
NAFI - National Association of Fire Investigators
NAFI - National Association of Fraud Investigators
NAGIA - National Alliance of Gang Investigator's Associations
NAI - Non-Accidental Injury
NAILS - National Alien Information Lookout System
NamUs - National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
NAPARS - National Association of Professional Accident Reconstruction Specialists
NAPD - National Academy of Police Diving, or National Academy of Police Driving
NAPWDA - North American Police Work Dog Association
NAQ - NICB All File Query (NICB = National Insurance Crime Bureau)
NARC - Narcotics Awareness Recognition Committee
NART - Northern Alaska Response Team
NASBLA - National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
NAT - No Action Taken
NATARI - National Association of Traffic Accident Reconstructionists and Investigators
NATIA - National Technical Investigators' Association
NC RTTAC - Northern California Regional Terrorist Threat Assessment Center
NCADI - National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
NCALL - National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life
NCAVC - National Center for Analysis of Violent Crime
NCAVP - National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs
NCB - National Central Bureau -- USNCB is another
acronym that also refers to the U.S. National Central
Bureau of Interpol in Washington, D.C.
NCCD - National Council on Crime and Delinquency
NCCT - Non-Cooperative Countries and Territories
NCF - No Charges Filed
NCFIA - Northern California Fraud Investigator's Association
NCFY - National Clearinghouse on Families and Youth
NCG - Network Coordination Group
NCGIA - North Carolina Gang Investigator's Association
NCHIP - National Criminal History Improvement Project
NCIC - National Crime Information Center
NCISP - National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan
NCJRS - National Criminal Justice Reference Service
NCMEC - National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
NCO - No-Contact Order
NCPA - National Crime Prevention Association
NCPC - National Crime Prevention Council
NCPI - National Crime Prevention Institute
NC-RAFIS - National Capital Region Automated Fingerprint Identification System
NCTC - National Counterterrorism Center, or Northeast Counterdrug Training Center
NCVIP - National Child Victim Identification Program
NCVS - National Center for Vital Statistics
NCWP - National Center for Women and Policing
NDDOCR - North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
NDDOT - North Dakota Department of Transportation
NDIC - National Drug Intelligence Center
NDNAD - National DNA Database
NDPIX - National Drug Pointer Index
NDRF - National Defense Reserve Fleet
NDTS - National Drug Threat Survey
NeFISC - Northeast Florida Investigative Support Center
NEGLCT - Child Neglect
NEHIDTA - New England High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
NeLEIN - Nebraska Law Enforcement Intelligence Network
NeLEIS - Nebraska Law Enforcement Intelligence System
NERRTC - National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center
NESPIN - New England State Police Information Network
NF - Not Filed, or Not Found
NFA - No Further Action
NFF - National Fingerprint File
NFI - No Further Information
NFIC - National Fraud Information Center
NFOCIS - National Field Office Case Information System (ATF)
NG - Not Guilty
NGCRC - National Gang Crime Research Center
NGI - Next Generation Identification (FBI) --
A "Next Generation" state-of-the-art biometric
identification system.
NGIC - National Gang Intelligence Center
NGS - National Gang Strategy
NGTA - National Gang Threat Assessment
NHAC - National HIDTA Assistance Center
NHPO - National HIDTA Program Office
NHTRC - National Human Trafficking Resource Center
NIAAA - National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
NIBIN - National Integrated Ballistics Information Network
NIBRS - National Incident-Based Reporting System
NICB - National Insurance Crime Bureau
NICS - National Instant Criminal Background Check System
NIDA - National Institute on Drug Abuse
NIEM - National Information Exchange Model
NII - National Identification Index
NIJ - National Institute of Justice
NIMS - National Incident Management Systems
NIN - Narcotic Information Network
NIPAS - Northern Illinois Police Alarm System
NIPP - National Infrastructure Protection Plan
NIQ - NICB Impound/Export Query (NICB = National Insurance Crime Bureau)
NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology
NJCAP - New Jersey Child Assault Prevention
NJGIA - New Jersey Gang Investigator's Association
NJT - Non-Jury Trial
NK9DTA - National K-9 Dog Trainer's Association
NLEC - National Law Enforcement Council
NLECTC - National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center
NLEOMF - National Law Enforcement Officer's Memorial Fund
NLERA - National Law Enforcement Recruiter's Association
NLETS - National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System
NLPOA - National Latino Peace Officers' Association
NLT - Non-Life Threatening
NMCPA - New Mexico Crime Prevention Association
NMCSAAS - New Mexico Clearinghouse on Sexual Abuse and Assault Services
NMSPAL - New Mexico Sheriff and Police Athletic League
NNALEA - National Native American Law Enforcement Association
NNDDA - National Narcotic Detector Dog Association
NNOAC - National Narcotic Officers' Associations' Coalition
NOA - Notice Of Appearance, or Notify Originating Agency
NOBLE - National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives
NOC - National Operations Center (Department of Homeland Security)
NOL - No Operators License
NOVARIS - Northern Virginia Regional Identification System --
A fingerprint identification database for
law enforcement agencies in Northern Virginia.
NPBA - National Police Bloodhound Association
NPC - No Probable Cause
NPCA - National Police Canine Association
NPG - National Preparedness Guidance, or National Preparedness Goal
NPO - Neighborhood Police Officer
NPSFL - National Public Safety Football League --
A football league for law enforcement personnel,
correction officers, and fire fighters.
NRN - No Report Needed, or No Report Necessary.
NRP - National Response Plan
NSA - National Security Agency, National Sheriffs' Association, or Network Security Appliance
NSC - National Security Council
NSDD - National Security Decision Directive
NSOPW - The Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website
NSS - National Seizure System
NSTTC - Office of National Security and Technology Transfer Controls
NSV - No Similar Violations
NSVRC - National Sexual Violence Resource Center
NTA - Notice To Appear
NTAC - National Threat Assessment Center (U.S. Secret Service)
NTC - National Troopers' Coalition
NTCPA - North Texas Crime Prevention Association
NTIMC - National Traffic Incident Management Coalition
NTOA - National Tactical Officer's Association
NUG - National Unified Goal for Traffic Incident Management
NVAA - National Victim Assistance Academy
NVAWPRC - National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center
NVD - Night Vision Devices
NVG - Night Vision Goggles
NVOL - No Valid Operators License
NVPS - National Virtual Pointer System
NWGIA - Northwest Gang Investigator's Association
NYGC - National Youth Gang Center
NYGIA - New York Gang Investigator's Association
OA - Order to Appear
OADM - Open Air Drug Market
OAG - Office of Attorney General
OAJJA - Office of Adult and Juvenile Justice Assistance
OASAS - Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (New York)
OASIS - Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
OBIS - Offender-Based Information System
OBN - Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics --
They're also known as the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control (OBNDD).
OBSCPH - Obscene Phone Calls
OBSTRU - Obstructing the legal process
OBTS - Offender-Based Tracking System, or Offender-Based Transaction System
OC - Obscene Conduct, Oleoresin Capsicum (pepper spray), or Organized Crime
OCA - Originating Case Agency
OCAN - Office on Child Abuse and Neglect
OCI - Office of the Chief Investigator
OCJG - Office of Criminal Justice Grants
OCJP - Office of Criminal Justice Planning
OCN - Offense Cycle Number (Missouri)
OCPA - Ohio Crime Prevention Association
OCS - Office of Child Support
OCVA - Office of Crime Victims Advocacy
OD - Overdose
ODC - Office of Drug Control
ODCCP - Office of Drug Control and Crime Prevention
ODCP - Office of Drug Control Policy
ODD - Other Dangerous Drugs
ODOT - Ohio Department of Transportation, or Oregon Department of Transportation
OEM - Office of Emergency Management
OES - Office of Emergency Services
OFAC - Office of Foreign Assets Control
OGIA - Oklahoma Gang Investigators' Association
OIC - Officer in Charge
OIG - Office of the Inspector General
OIS - Officer-Involved Shooting
OJJDP - Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (DOJ)
OJP - Office of Justice Programs (DOJ)
OLN - Operator's License Number
OLS - Operator's License State
OMG - Outlaw Motorcycle Gang -- A generic term used
to describe any violent and/or criminal motorcycle gang.
OMVI - Operating a Motor Vehicle while Intoxicated
ONDCP - Office of National Drug Control Policy
ONEA - Oregon Narcotics Enforcement Association
OP - Order of Protection
OPBA - Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Association
OPD - Office of the Public Defender
OPIM - Other Potentially Infectious Materials
OPSCAN - Olympic Public Safety Communication Alliance Network (Washington)
OR - Released on Own Recognizance
ORI - Originating Agency Identifier code
ORT - Organized Retail Theft
OSI - Office of Statewide Intelligence
OSIN - Oregon State Intelligence Network
OSS - Operation Safe Streets
OSSIP - Outreach and Support to Special Immigrant Populations (Oregon)
OTA - Order To Appear
OTFCA - Ohio Task Force Commanders Association
OVA - Office for Victim Assistance (FBI)
OVC - Office for Victims of Crime
OVCRC - Office for Victims of Crime Resource Center
OVI - Operating a Vehicle while Impaired, or Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated
OW - Open Warrant, or Oral Warning
P - Pending, Pistol, or Purposely
PAB - Professional Accountability Bureau
PACE - Police Automated Computer Entry
PACER - Public Access to Court Electronic Records
PAIR - Police Action Incident Report
PAL - Parolee-at-Large, Police Activity League, or Police Athletic League
PALES - Public and Law Enforcement Services
PAQ - Parole, Probation, and Corrections Query
PAROLE - Parole Violation
PAS - Preliminary Alcohol Screening Device
PASG - Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment
PAV - Parole Violation
PAVC - People Against Violent Crime
PBA - Police Benevolent Association
PBQ - Probation Query
PBT - Portable Breathalyzer Test, or Preliminary Breathalyzer Test
PC - Passenger Car, Penal Code, Probable Cause, or Protective Custody
PCAD - Police Computer Aided Dispatch
PCF - Primary Collision Factor
PCH - Pacific Coast Highway -- The Pacific Coast Highway
offers one of the most scenic drives in America. The
route, which is a combination of U.S. Highway 101 and
California State Route 1, covers some of the most
spectacular ground between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
PCIARC - Police Civilian Internal Affairs Review Commission
PCN - Process Control Number
PCQ - Parole / Corrections Query, or Probation / Corrections Query
PCR - Preliminary Complaint Report
PCS - Possession of a Controlled Substance
PCU - Property Crimes Unit
PD - Pistol / Derringer, Police Department, Property Damage, or Public Defender
PDFA - Partnership for a Drug Free America
PDFI - Partnership for a Drug Free Iowa
PDMP - Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
PDO - Police Detention Officer
PDR - Photo Delete Response
PEACE - Putting an End to Abuse through Community Efforts
PEBT - Portable Evidential Breath Test
PEND - Charges Pending
PEP - Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
PER - Property and Evidence Report
PERJRY - Perjury
PERK - Physical Evidence Recovery Kit
Perp. - Perpetrator
PF - Possession of a gun by a Felon
PFARM - Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
PFDCVDC - Possession of a Firearm During a Crime of Violence or Dangerous Crime
PHMSA - Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation)
PI - Personal Injury, or Public Intoxication
PIFA - Pacific Islander Female Adult
PIFJ - Pacific Islander Female Juvenile
PII - Pre-Incident Indicators -- Specific activities
that precede virtually every terrorist attack.
PIMA - Pacific Islander Male Adult
PIMJ - Pacific Islander Male Juvenile
PIO - Public Information Officer
PIRMA - Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Risk Management Association
PISCES - Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System
PIT Maneuver - Precision Immobilization Technique --
A law enforcement technique that attempts to force
a pursued vehicle to abruptly turn sideways to its
present direction of travel, causing the driver to
lose control and stop. It is used by police to end
a car chase quickly and safely. Although the definition
remains the same, PIT can also stand for Pursuit
Intervention Technique, Precision Intervention Tactic,
or Parallel Immobilization Technique.
PIV - Personal Identity Verification
PL - Petty Larceny
PLEA - Phoenix Law Enforcement Association
PLS - Place Last Seen
PM - Post Mortem, or Provost Marshall
PM Tox - Post Mortem Toxicology
PMIX - Prescription Monitoring Information Exchange
PMP - Prescription Monitoring Program
PNG - Persona Non Grata
PO - Police Officer, Parole Officer, Probation Officer, or Protection Order
POA - Peace Officers' Association
POB - Place Of Birth
POC - Point of Contact
POD - Place Of Death
POE - Port Of Entry
POI - Person Of Interest, or Point of Impact
POMC - Pagans Outlaw Motorcycle Club --
A U.S.-based outlaw motorcycle gang.
POMF - Peace Officers' Memorial Foundation
POP - Problem Orientated Policing
POR - Protection Order Registry
PORNO - Pornography
POSDPA - Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Poss. of Cont. Sub. - Possession of a Controlled Substance
POST - Peace Officer Standards and Training
POVIOL - Order of Protection Violation
PPC - Parole, Probation or Corrections
PPE - Personal Protective Equipment
PPO - Persistent Prolific Offender, or Probationary Police Officer
PPOA - Professional Peace Officers' Association (California)
PPQ - Parole / Probation Query
PR - Parole Registrant, Released on Personal Recognizance, Pistol / Revolver, or Probation Registrant
PRAWN - Paperless Re-Arrest Warrant Network (Connecticut)
PRISM - Performance and Registration Information Systems Management (U.S. Department of Transportation)
PRND - Preventive Radiological Nuclear Detection
PROFAN - Use of Profanity in Public
PROP - Property
PROSTU - Prostitution
PROTECT - Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today
PRPROS - Promotion of Prostitution
PRR - Photo Request Response, or Public Records Request
PRS - Problematic Roadway Segments
PRXDR - Possession of Prescription Drugs
PSD - Public Safety Dispatcher
PSFM - Professional Society of Forensic Mapping
PSI - Pre-Sentence Investigation
PSN - Project Safe Neighborhoods
PSN MAP - Project Safe Neighborhoods Mapping and Analysis Program
PSO - Public Service Officer
PSOR - Public Sex Offender Registry
PSSFIR - Possession of a Stolen Firearm
PSU - Public Services Unit
PSV - Police Support Volunteer
PT - Pre-Trial, or Pre-Trial Diversion
PTA - Prior To Arrival
PTC - Police Tracking Computer
PTH - Pre-Trial Hearing
PTI - Police Training Institute (Illinois), or Pre-Trial Investigation
PTO - Police Training Officer
PTS - Police Traffic Services
PV - Parole Violation, or Parole Violator
PWC - Personal Watercraft (Jet Ski, Seadoo, WaveRunner, etc.)
PWID - Possession With Intent to Distribute
PYO - Persistent Young Offender
QATL - Query Attempt to Locate
QB - Query Boat file
QD - Query Driver's License
QDC - Query Driver's License Disability Certificate
QDD - Query Depth of Detail
QDL - Query Driver's License
QDLI - Query Driver's License Image
QDP - Query Driver's Record and Person's File
QDR - Query Driver Record
QDS - Query Driver's License Status
QG - Query Gun file
QGM - Query Gang Member
QH - Query (Criminal) History
QID - Query Identity Theft
QMR - Query Motor Vehicle Registration
QMV - Query Motor Vehicle Registration
QOA - Quiet On Arrival
QORV - Query Off Road Vehicle Registration
QP - Query (Missing) Person file
QP - Query (Wanted) Person file
QPC - Query Permit to Carry
QPO - Query Protection Order
QPOR - Query Predatory Offender Registration
QR - Query (Criminal) Records
QSNO - Query Snowmobile Registration
QU - Query Unidentified Person
QV - Query (Stolen) Vehicle
R - Recklessly, or Rifle
RAC - Rent-A-Cop (a security guard or private patrol officer)
RAC - Resident Agent in Charge
RACKT - Racketeering
RAFIS - Regional Automated Fingerprint Identification System
RAINN - Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
RAP Sheet - Record of Arrests and Prosecutions
RAR - Resisting Arrest
RC - Reckless Conduct
RCFL - Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory
RCIED - Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Devices
RCP - Regional Contingency Plan
RCVPRF - Receiving Profit From Prostitution
RD - Reckless Driving
REG - Vehicle Registration
RESIST - Resist Arrest
RFES - Remote Fingerprint Editing Software
RFI - Request for Information
RHY - Runaway and Homeless Youth
RIC - Regional Intelligence Center
RICPA - Rhode Island Crime Prevention Association
RISC - Regional Intelligence Support Center
RISS - Regional Information Sharing Systems
RISS ATIX - Regional Information Sharing Systems -- Automated Trusted Information Exchange
RISS DES - Regional Information Sharing Systems -- Data Exchange Specification
RISS OIT - Regional Information Sharing Systems -- Office of Information Technology
RISSGang - Regional Information Sharing Systems National Gang Database
RISSLeads - Regional Information Sharing Systems Investigative Leads Bulletin Board
RJ - Runaway Juvenile
RLE - Rural Law Enforcement
RLSD - Released
RMAC - Regional Multi-Agency Coordination Committee
RMB - Risk Management Bureau
RMG - Risk Management Group
RMHIDTA - Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
RMIN - Rocky Mountain Information Network
RMS - Records Management System
RO - Registered Owner
RO - Release Order
ROB - Robbery
ROBBIZ - Robbery of a Business
ROBPER - Robbery of a Person
ROC - Regional Operations Center
ROCIC - Regional Organized Crime Information Center
ROP - Repeat Offender Program
ROR - Released on Own Recognizance
RORDER - Violation of Restraining Order
RP - Reporting Person, or Reporting Party
RPDSS - Regional Pawn Data Sharing System
RQ - Registration Query
RS - Reasonable Suspicion
RSAN - Roam Secure Alert Network
RSO - Registered Sex Offender
RSVP - Reduction of Street Violence Program
RTP - Released To Parent
RTTAC - Regional Terrorist Threat Assessment Center
RUSMA - Retired United States Marshals Association
S - Sentenced, Shotgun, or Suspension
SA - Sexual Assault, Special Agent, or State's Attorney
SABER - State-of-the-Art Biometrics Excellence Roadmap
SAC - Special Agent in Charge
SACSI - Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative
SAFE - Sexual Assault and Family Emergencies, or Sexual Assault Free Environment
SAFER - Sexual Assault Free Environment Resource
SAFETNet - Secure Automated Fast Event Tracking Network
SAFIS - Statewide Automated Fingerprint Identification System
SAIC - Special Agent in Charge
SAIN - Sexual Abuse Intervention Network
SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SANE - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program
SAO - State Attorney's Office
SAR - Search And Rescue, or Suspicious Activity Report
SART - Southeast Alaska Response Team
SAS - Special Agent Supervisor
SAT - Special Agent Trainee
SATAI - Southwestern Association of Technical Accident Investigators
SBC - Suicide By Cop -- An increasingly common
suicide method in which a person threatens others,
or engages in other criminal activities in an attempt
to get oneself killed or injured by responding law
enforcement personnel.
SBI - Serious Bodily Injury
SBU - Sensitive But Unclassified
SC - Security Clearance
SCALP - Ticket Scalping
SCARS - South Carolina Association of Reconstruction Specialists
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury, or Street Crime Initiative
SCIA - Security Clearance Information Act
SCIF - Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility
SCJOA - Southern California Juvenile Officer's Association
SCL - Sex Crimes Law, or State Crime Lab
SCNA - AFIS Segment Control Number (AFIS = Automated Fingerprint Identification System)
SCRAM - Secure Continuous Remote Alcohol Monitoring
SDFSP - Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program (U.S. Department of Education)
SDGT - Specially Designated Global Terrorist
SDN - Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons --
It's more commonly known as the SDN List.
SDNTK - Specially Designated Narcotics Trafficking Kingpin
SDT - Specially Designated Terrorist
SED - Specialized Enforcement Division
SENTRI - Secure Electronic Network for Travelers
Rapid Inspection -- A U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) program that is designed to expedite legitimate border
crossings by pre-approved, low-risk travelers, crossing the
U.S.-Mexico border. It is similar to the Free and Secure Trade
(FAST) initiative on the Canada-U.S. border.
SEOC - State Emergency Operations Center
SER - Serial Number
SERP - Statewide Emergency Response Plan
S/F - Stolen/Fraudulent
SF-1 and SF-2 - Special Form of Complaint and Summons
SFISC - South Florida Investigative Support Center
SFM - State Fire Marshal
SFST - Standardized Field Sobriety Testing
Sgt. - Sergeant
S/H - Stationhouse
SHARE - Secure Homeland Access and Reporting Environment
SHOCAP - Serious Habitual Offender Comprehensive Action Program
SHOPLF - Shoplifting
SHP - State Highway Patrol
SHR - Supplementary Homicide Report
SHSI - Sensitive Homeland Security Information
SHSP - State Homeland Security Program
SHSS - State Homeland Security Strategy
SID - State Identification Number
SIMNAR - Selling Simulated Narcotics
SIOC - George Bush Strategic Information and Operations Center (FBI)
SIR - Send Identification Record
SIREN - Strategic Information Response Electronic Network
SIU - Special Initiatives Unit
SJCDSA - San Joaquin County Deputy Sheriffs' Association (California)
SLIC - Saving Lives In California -- A
California Highway Patrol (CHP) statewide grant
to combat fatal/injury speed-collisions.
SMART - Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring,
Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking
SME - Significant Military Equipment
SMIS - Security Management Information System
SMT - Scars, Marks, Tattoos, and other characteristics
S/N - Serial Number
SNAP-R - Simplified Network Application Process Redesign
SNS - Strategic National Stockpile
SO - Sex Offender, or Sheriff's Office
SOAP - Stay Out of Areas of Prostitution
SOAR - Society of Accident Reconstructionists
SOC - Stipulated Order of Continuance
SOCE - State Officer Certification Exam
SODA - Stay Out of Drug Areas
SON - Sex Offender Notification
SOP - Standard Operating Procedure, or Street Outreach Program
SOPU - Sexual Offender/Predator Unit (Florida)
SOQ - Sex Offender Query
SOR - Sex Offender Registry / Registration / Registrant
SORB - Sex Offender Registry Board
SORI - Sex Offender Registry Information
SORNA - Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
SOS - Sexual Offense Services
SOSC - State On-Scene Coordinator
SOSMC - Sons of Silence Motorcycle Club -- A U.S. motorcycle
gang founded in Colorado in the 1960s.
SOT - Special Operations Team
SOU - Special Operations Unit
SOVA - State Office of Victim Assitance (South Carolina)
SP - Sexual Predator, State Patrol, or State Police
SPAR - Spill Prevention and Response
SPCC - Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures
SPIN - Sexual Predator Identification and Notification Program, or
Suspect Pointer Index Network
SPSS - Self-Propelled Semi-Submersible
SPU - Sexual Predator Unit
SQ - Snowmobile (Registration) Query
SRL - Search Results Latent
SRO - School Resource Officer
SRS - Summary Reporting System
SS - Suspended Sentence
SSD - Special Support Division
SSN - Social Security Number
SSO - School Security Officer
SSPBA - Southern States Police Benevolent Association
ST - Seized / Towed
STARS - State Traffic Accident Reporting System (Missouri)
STEEP - Selective Traffic Enforcement and Education Program
STEP Act - Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act (California)
STG - Security Threat Group -- A generic term used
to describe any violent and/or criminal street
or prison gang.
STGMO - Security Threat Group Management Office
STOLMV - Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle
STOP DV Task Force
S = Safety for victims
T = Tracking high-risk offenders
O = Offender accountability
P = Prevention of violence
D = Domestic
V = Violence (Hampden County, Massachusetts)
STRAPE - Statutory Rape
STTAC - State Terrorism Threat Assessment Center (California)
Super lab - A meth lab capable of producing 10 pounds
or more of methamphetamine in a single cook.
Susp. - Suspect, or Suspicious
SV - Stolen Vehicle, or Suspect Vehicle
SWAP - Sheriff's Work Alternative Program
SWAT - Special Weapons And Tactics
SWB HIDTA - Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area
SWET - Search Warrant Execution Training
SWGIT - Scientific Working Group for Imaging Technology
SWIFT - States Working Interstate Fraud Together (Florida)
SWITRS - Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System
T - Traffic
TA - Traffic Accident
TAARS - Texas Association of Accident Reconstruction Specialists
TAASA - Texas Association Against Sexual Assault
TADEC - Tennessee Alliance for Drug Endangered Children
TAG - Tactical Assault Group, or Training Advisory Group
TBC - To Be Charged
TBCJ - Texas Board of Criminal Justice
TBD - To Be Determined
TBI - Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
TBLDG - Theft from a Building
TBR - To Be Resolved
TC - Tactical Coordination, or Traffic Collision
TCLEOSE - Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education
TCPA - Texas Crime Prevention Association
TDCJ - Texas Department of Criminal Justice
TDV - Teen Dating Violence
TECS - Treasury Enforcement Communication System
TEW - Terrorism Early Warning Group
TF - Task Force -- Visit our extensive collection
of U.S. Law Enforcement Task Forces.
TFC - Task Force Commander
TFI - Terrorism and Financial Intelligence
TFMV - Theft From a Motor Vehicle
TFO - Task Force Officer
TFOS - Terrorist Financing Operations Section
TFPER - Theft From a Person
TGCCPA - Texas Gulf Coast Crime Prevention Association
TGFV - Too Good For Violence --
A school-based education program that
promotes character values, and violence
prevention.
TGIA - Texas Gang Investigator's Association
TIDE - Terrorist Identities Datamart Environment --
A U.S. Government database of known or suspected terrorists.
TIG - Terrorist Identities Group
TIGER - Traffic Issues - a Guide to Enforcement Resources
TIM - Traffic Incident Management
TIME - Traffic Incident Management Enhancement
TIP - Terrorist Interdiction Program, or Truancy Intervention Project
TIS - Thermal Imagery Sight
TLC - Time of Last Contact
TMVP - Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts
TNGIA - Tennessee Gang Investigator's Association
TNIS - Texas Narcotics Intelligence System
TNOA - Tennessee Narcotics Officer's Association, or Texas Narcotics Officer's Association
TO - Training Officer
TOA - Time Of Arrival
TOC - Time Of Call -- (time the incident was reported)
TOC - Traditional Organized Crime
TOD - Time Of Death
TOPS - Traffic and Operations Support
TOT - Type of Transaction
TPFS - Ten-Print Fingerprint Features Search
TPIS - Ten-Print Fingerprint Image Search
TPO - Temporary Protection Order, or Tribal Police Officer (Alaska)
TRAC - Terrorist Research and Analytical Center
TRCT - Truancy Court
TRO - Temporary Restraining Order, or Towing and Recovery Operators
TRSPAS - Trespassing
TRSSCH - Trespassing on School property
TSA - Transportation Security Administration
TSC - Terrorist Screening Center (FBI)
TSD - Technical Services Division
TSD - Traffic Safety Division
TSR - Type of Search Requested
TTAC - Training and Technical Assistance Center
TTCI - Technical Traffic Collision Investigators
TTCU - Technical Traffic Collision Unit
TTIC - Terrorist Threat Integration Center
TTPOA - Texas Tactical Police Officer's Association
TWOC - Taken Without Owner's Consent
UA - Urinalysis
UASI - Urban Area Security Initiative
UC - Under Cover, or Unified Command
UCMJ - Uniform Code of Military Justice
UCPOA - Union City Police Officer's Association (California)
UCR - Uniform Crime Report
UDETC - Underage Drinking Enforcement Training Center
UDOT - Utah Department of Transportation
UF - Use of Force
UFAP - Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution
UFIR - Use of Force Incident Report
UHR - Unidentified Human Remains
UIBC - Unlawful Issuance of Bank Checks
UL - Unverified List
ULAC - Unsolved Latent Add Confirm Request
ULAR - Unsolved Latent Add Confirm Response
ULD - Unsolved Latent Record Delete Request
ULDR - Unsolved Latent Delete Response
ULF - Unsolved Latent File
ULM - Unsolved Latent Match
ULW - Universal Latent Workstation (Fingerprint terminology)
UM - Unknown Male
UNA - Uniform Narcotics Act
UNK - Unknown
UNODC - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
UOF - Use of Force
UPD - Uniform Patrol Division
USAO - United States Attorneys' Office
USAR - Urban Search and Rescue
USARTF - Urban Search and Rescue Task Force
USBDC - U.S. Bomb Data Center (ATF)
USBP - United States Border Patrol
USCG - United States Coast Guard
USCIS - United States Citizenship and Immigration Services --
They were formerly known as the INS.
USCYBERCOM - United States Cyber Command
USFS - United States Forest Service
USML - United States Munitions List
USMS - United States Marshals Service
USPC - United States Parole Commission
USPCA - United States Police Canine Association
USPIS - United States Postal Inspection Service
USSS - United States Secret Service
UTC - Uniform Traffic Citation, or Unknown Trouble Call
UTL - Unable To Locate
UTM - Unified Threat Management
UTT - Uniform Traffic Ticket
UULD - Unsolicited Unsolved Latent Delete
UUMV - Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
UUW - Unlawful Use of a Weapon
UV - Ultra Violet
UVS - Ultraviolet Spectrophotometer
VABUSE - Abuse of a Vulnerable Adult
VACIS - Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System
VANEG - Neglect of a Vulnerable Adult
VC - Vehicle Code
V/C - Victim / Complainant
VCDCC - Violent Crime and Drug Control Council (Florida)
VCFO - Vicente Carrillo-Fuentes Organization -- A major
North American drug trafficking cartel.
VCO - Valid Court Order
VCPA - Virginia Crime Prevention Association
VCS - Violent Crime Section
VCSA - Violation Controlled Substance Act
VCSC - Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission
VDAU - Vicious and Dangerous Animals Unit
VE - Video Evidence
VECHS - Volunteer and Employee Criminal History System
VEH - Vehicle
V-GAP - Violent Gang Apprehension Program
VGIA - Virginia Gang Investigator's Association
VGTOF - Violent Gang and Terrorist Organization File
VIC - Victim
ViCAP - Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (FBI)
VIN - Vehicle Identification Number
VINE - Victim Information and Notification Everyday
VIP - Vehicle Impound Program
VIVIOL - Violation of Visitation order
VM - Vehicular Manslaughter
VOC - Victims of Crime
VOCA - Victims of Crime Act
VOCP - Victims of Crime Program
VOI/TIS - Violent Offender Incarceration / Truth In Sentencing
VOP - Violation Of Probation
VORs - Victim to Offender Relationships
VPA - Virginia Port Authority
VPB - Virginia Parole Board
VPO - Village Police Officer (Alaska)
VPSO - Village Public Safety Officer (Alaska)
VQ - Vehicle Query
VRP - Vehicle Recovery Program, or Violence Recovery Program
VSA - Voice Stress Analysis
VSDL - Violation of State Drug Law
VSP - Violence Suppression Program (California)
VTRTF - Vehicle Theft Reduction Trust Fund (California)
VTS - Vessel Traffic System
VUCSA - Violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
VWP - Victim / Witness Protection
WACII - Washington State Criminal Intelligence Index
WAHI - Wisconsin Association of Homicide Investigators
WAJAC - Washington Joint Analytical Center
WAR - Weekly Activity Report
WARR - Warrant
WASIS - Washington State Identification and Criminal History Section
WASPC - Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
WATCH - Washington Access To Criminal History
WATPA - Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority
WCC - Wrong Code Citation
webADIS - web-based Automated Dental Identification System
WF - White Female
WFA - White Female Adult
WFJ - White Female Juvenile
WFQU - Wanted For Questioning
WIFLE - Women in Federal Law Enforcement
WIQD - Witness Identification and Questioning Documentation
WIREFR - Wire Fraud
WIS - Warrant Information Sheet
WisDOT - Wisconsin Department of Transportation
WM - White Male
WMA - White Male Adult
WMCPA - West Michigan Crime Prevention Association
WMJ - White Male Juvenile
WOW - Wanted On Warrant
WPOA - Wauwatosa Peace Officer's Association (Wisconsin)
Webster Police Officer's Association (Texas)
Women Peace Officers' Association of California
Woodland Police Officer's Association (Washington)
WPS - Wanted Person System
WQ - Wanted (Person) Query
WSCPA - Washington State Crime Prevention Association
WSDOT - Washington State Department of Transportation
WSIC - Wisconsin Statewide Intelligence Center
WSIN - Western States Information Network
WSLEMF - Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation
WSQ - Wavelet Scalar Quantization (Fingerprint terminology)
WTCPA - West Texas Crime Prevention Association
WTSC - Washington Traffic Safety Commission --
They're occasionally referred to as the
Washington State Traffic Safety Commission (WSTSC).
WW - Written Warning
XRF - X-Ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy
YA - Youth Authority
YCG - Youth Crime - Gun
YPU - Youth Programs Unit
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