Police Headquarters

Definition: Police Headquarters

Police Headquarters

Noun

1. A station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought; "in England they call a police station a police office".

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Synonyms: Police Headquarters

Crosswords: Police Headquarters

The Line-Up at Police Headquarters (1914)

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Y.M.C.A., fire & police headquarters, Knoxville, Tenn. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Business

The first club to commence installation was the famous "River" club, which recently invested $750,000 in Sensormatic systems (32 video Domo cameras with 360-degree color imaging and audio connected to police headquarters). (references)

Household security, new trends such as closed suburban neighborhoods are sprouting at a fast pace in the northern part of the Greater Buenos Aires area. Many people are reevaluating their attitudes about security and beginning to purchase equipment and services to protect their assets, such as "sensitive" window bars and fences, strong secure doors with maximum security locks, infrared internal sensors, CCTV, electronic "doormen" with monitors and alarms connected to police headquarters. (references)

Discrimination

Brazil

The offices in police headquarters where both hot lines are located also offered professional counseling to victims of such offenses. (references)

Human Rights

Malta

New detention cells, which were extensively refurbished and upgraded, are in use at police headquarters. (references)

Greece

In February the ECHR found Greece to be in violation of Article 3 and Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights for holding Mohamed Dougoz--who was being expelled from Greece--in the Drapetsona detention center and Police Headquarters at Alexandras Avenue for several years under conditions that were determined to be inhuman. (references)

Travel

Tunisia

APPLICATIONS FOR RESIDENCY PERMITS CAN NOW BE MADE THROUGH THE REGIONAL POLICE HEADQUARTERS (DIRECTIONS REGIONALES DE LA SECURITE NATIONALE) INSTEAD OF LOCAL POLICE STATIONS. (references)

Romania

If a Romanian visa expires while the traveler is in Romania or if the traveler's visit extends to more than one month, the visa can be extended/obtained at the police headquarters in any larger city (the fee is $31). Travelers losing their "exit forms" must contact the Romanian passport office. (references)

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Czech

policejní komisařství. (various references)

French

administration centrale. (various references)

German

polizeipräsidium, polizeidirektion. (various references)

Hungarian

rendőrőrszoba (guardroom, lockup, police station, station house), rendőrőrs (guardroom, police station). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

警視庁 , 本署 (main office, this office). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ほ�"しょ (beginning, main office, origin, script, start, text, this book, this office), けいしちょう. (various references)

Pig Latin

olicepay eadquartershay

Spanish

jefatura de policía. (various references)

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