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1. • • A cop is an informal term for a police officer.
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     cop Meaning & Origin | Slang by Dictionary.com

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4. www.snopes.com › fact-check › cop-talkDoes Cop = 'Constable on Patrol'? | Snopes.com

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   May 3, 2007 · The slang police term 'cop' derives from an acronym for the phrase 'constable on patrol.' Rating: False. About this rating. There is something intrinsically pleasing to the notion of the...

5. People also ask

   Why are police called Cops?

   • Police officers are often referred to as cops, but the origins of this nickname are something of a debate. It is known that, up until the 1970s, "cop" was something of a slang term, and one would refer to law enforcement officials more properly as policemen.

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   Is a policeman a cop?

   • The term is in such common usage now, however, that a show documenting their work on the job is called Cops. Even though J. Edgar Hoover once highly objected to the term, it is now fine to refer to a policeman or a police woman as a cop.

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   What does 'cop' mean in slang?

   • Wikipedia says that it is an acronym for "constable on patrol". I have personally herd the phrase "citizen on patrol". However, there's another story that in early NYC, officers were noted for having copper buttons on their uniforms, so the word "copper" became slang for an officer which gets shortened to "cop".

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   Is cop a noun or a verb?

   • Let’s start with cop. Cop the noun is almost certainly a shortening of copper, which in turn derives from cop the verb. The London police were called bobbies, after Sir Robert Peel who advocated the creation of the Metropolitan Police Force in 1828.

   Why are the police called cops, pigs, or the fuzz?

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6. www.straightdope.com › 21343341 › why-are-the-policeWhy are the police called cops, pigs, or the fuzz? - The ...

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   May 31, 2005 · While police officers usually don’t mind being called “cops,” they aren’t usually fond of the term “pig.” A policeman’s lot is not an ‘appy one. By the way, the French call their police gendarmes, which came from gens d’arme (people with weaponry) which ranked just below knight in medieval armies — the English equivalent ...

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8. www.wisegeek.com › why-are-police-officers-calledWhy are Police Officers Called Cops? - WiseGEEK

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   May 16, 2024 · Police officers are often referred to as cops, but the origins of this nickname are something of a debate. It is known that, up until the 1970s, "cop" was something of a slang term, and one would refer to law enforcement officials more properly as policemen.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › copCop Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   noun (1) ˈkäp. plural cops. Synonyms of cop. informal. : police officer. They called the cops to report a robbery. As he awaits trial, the retired cop is on the other side of the law. Michael Wilson. … the department invests in officers and their futures by providing training that makes them better cops. Laura Lane. cop. 2 of 4. verb.

10. leadstories.com › hoax-alert › 2021Fact Check: Studies Put The Rate Of Officer-Perpetrated ...

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    Jun 9, 2021 · There isn't a police officer in the United States of America today who has been convicted of domestic abuse. Stated alternatively, he added: There's only one outcome to domestic abuse for a police officer and that's loss of employment as a police officer.

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    Welcome to the official COPS TV YouTube channel, dedicated to bringing you full episodes of the iconic documentary television series.

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12. www.npr.org › 2021/06/24 › 1009578809Cops Are Leaving Their Departments In Droves And Few ... - NPR

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    Jun 24, 2021 · Exit interviews in the PERF survey and other data show that a key factor in the police resignations and retirements is the national conversation and protests that center on changing what the...