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promising practices

Clinical or administrative practices having considerable evidence or expert consensus and that show promise in improving outcomes but are not yet proven by the highest or strongest scientific evidence... Read More

property destruction

Non-evidentiary property to be destroyed at the request of a law enforcement employee... Read More

property officer

A worker responsible for the intake, submission, and/or retrieval of evidence in a ... Read More

property room

A location dedicated to housing evidence for criminal investigations... Read More

property room manager/supervisor

A worker responsible for managing the property and/or the personnel who handles the intake, submission, and/or retrieval of evidence in a ... Read More

prosecute

To charge someone with a crime... Read More

prostituta negra

Street name, slang, or code word for heroin... Read More

prostitute

A term that implies a person is in the business of selling sex... Read More

prostitution

In general, a sexual act or contact with another person in return for giving or receiving a fee or a thing of value... Read More

protective custody

A form of custody required to remove a child from his or her home and place in out-of-home care... Read More

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