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From the US, but I agree. It's part of the "police bureaucratic mentality" to Latinize and inflate common concepts to make them sound more important (to uneduc
by cpr 10y ago
From the US, but I agree.
It's part of the "police bureaucratic mentality" to Latinize and inflate common concepts to make them sound more important (to uneducated ears, at least).
- mikeash 10y agoMy favorite one is always "rate of speed." It gets used everywhere in policing, apparently, but it's completely ridiculous. The whole basis of the concept of "speed" is that it's a rate!