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The following list details commonly heard terms from the City of Pittsburgh Police radio channels.  SWAT terminology is discussed in their separate Wiki section.
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The following list details terms heard on the City of Pittsburgh Police radio channels.  [http://wiki.radioreference.com/index.php/City_of_Pittsburgh_SWAT_Operations SWAT] terminology is discussed in their separate Wiki section.
  
 
'''DRE''' - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Recognition_Expert Drug Recognition Expert]
 
'''DRE''' - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Recognition_Expert Drug Recognition Expert]
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'''The Board''' - "The Board” is a computer graph/table with the status of each individual Zone’s patrol vehicles.  Sometimes it becomes necessary to clean-up "The Board” and get it back in order with the proper status of units.
 
'''The Board''' - "The Board” is a computer graph/table with the status of each individual Zone’s patrol vehicles.  Sometimes it becomes necessary to clean-up "The Board” and get it back in order with the proper status of units.
  
'''Run-Down''' - The shift schedule for a particular Zone.  The Run-Down is faxed to radio dispatch by the Zone lieutenant on duty for that shift
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'''Run-Down''' - The shift schedule for a particular Zone.  The Run-Down is faxed to radio dispatch by the Zone lieutenant on duty for that shift.
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'''Mover''' - A vehicle that is being stopped for a traffic violation.
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'''CCR Number''' - Each call or incident a police officer responds to, no matter how minor, is assigned a unique record number.  The numbering system starts at "1" for the first incident or call at the beginning of a calendar year.  Numbers are assigned as calls come in or incidents are responded to.  The CCR Number may also be referred to as "Number", "Detail", "Detail Number", etc.
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Revision as of 18:52, 20 May 2011

The following list details terms heard on the City of Pittsburgh Police radio channels. SWAT terminology is discussed in their separate Wiki section.

DRE - Drug Recognition Expert

The Board - "The Board” is a computer graph/table with the status of each individual Zone’s patrol vehicles. Sometimes it becomes necessary to clean-up "The Board” and get it back in order with the proper status of units.

Run-Down - The shift schedule for a particular Zone. The Run-Down is faxed to radio dispatch by the Zone lieutenant on duty for that shift.

Mover - A vehicle that is being stopped for a traffic violation.

CCR Number - Each call or incident a police officer responds to, no matter how minor, is assigned a unique record number. The numbering system starts at "1" for the first incident or call at the beginning of a calendar year. Numbers are assigned as calls come in or incidents are responded to. The CCR Number may also be referred to as "Number", "Detail", "Detail Number", etc.



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