final exam acronyms - police and society

PIO

Public Information Officer

CFS

Call For Service

CPA

Civilian Police Academy

CIT

Crisis Intervention Team

ILP

Intelligence-Led Policing

POP

Problem-Oriented Policing

SARA model

Scanning

Analysis

Response

Assessment

SCP

Situational Crime Prevention

SWAT

Specialized Weapons and Tactics

PC

Probable Cause

EBW

Electronic Bench Warrant

NCIC

National Crime Information Center

CEDs

Conducted Energy Devices

QI

Qualified Immunity

NIBRS

National Incident-Based Reporting System

PD

Police Department

IACP

International Association of Chiefs of Police

OIS

Officer Involved Shootings

POSTs

Peace Officer Standards and Training

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

LE

Law Enforcement

FTA

Failure To Appear

UOF

Use of Force

FTO

Field Training Officer

DV

Domestic Violence

DUI

Driving Under the Influence

K9

Canine Officer/Unit

CJS

Criminal Justice System

SRO

School Resource Officer

UCR

Uniform Crime Reports

COP

Community-Oriented Policing

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

CSI

Crime Scene Investigation

RS

Reasonable Suspicion

BWC

Body Worn Camera

NIBIN

National Integrated Ballistics Information Network

PR

personal recognizance

RTCC

Real-Time Crime Center

BOLO

Be On the Lookout

ALPR

Automatic License Plate Reader

IA

Internal Affairs

DEMS

Digital Evidence Management System

VWA

Victim-Witness Advocate

CST/CSI

Crime Scene Technician/Investigator

DVP

Department of Violence Protection/Domestic Violence Program

Do all acronyms have one uniform phrase in all police departments?

No

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigations

ATF

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

DEA

Drug Enforcement Administration

USMS

United States Marshals Service

DOJ

Department of Justice

TFO

Task Force Officer

USPIS

United States Postal Inspection Service

IEA

Involuntary Emergency Admission