less-lethal force
A law enforcement term pertaining to the level of force required to gain compliance that is not known to or intended to create serious bodily harm or death.
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less lethal weapons
Technologies providing police an alternative to lethal force.
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lethal force
Force that a law enforcement officer uses with the purpose of causing, or that the officer knows to create a substantial risk of causing, death, or serious bodily harm.
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lethal weapon
Street name, slang, or code word for phencyclidine (PCP).
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lethality assessment
An analysis to determine the level of risk of homicide for a victim of intimate partner violence based on recent and changing behaviors of the aggressor/batterer.
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Level 1 detail
Pertaining to friction ridge identification, friction ridge flow, pattern type, and general morphological information.
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Level 2 detail
Pertaining to friction ridge identification, individual friction ridge paths and associated events, including minutiae.
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Level 3 detail
Pertaining to friction ridge identification, friction ridge dimensional attributes, such as width, edge shapes, and pores.
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levonorgestrel
A progestin hormone used for emergency contraception to prevent pregnancy following unprotected vaginal intercourse or a failed birth control method (e.
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