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5s

English translation: follow-up report

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English term or phrase:5s
Selected answer:follow-up report
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher

00:25 Jun 2, 2017
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
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English term or phrase: 5s
You don’t take notes, you don’t write anything down. Only thing you ever write are your 5s. Notes you take on duty are discoverable.

This is NY police talk.
allp
Poland
Local time: 16:44
follow-up report
Explanation:
see here

https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/turn-in-your-fives.1...

"DD-5", which is the common name (based on the form number it had under a numbering system that was superseded decades ago) of a follow-up report used in the NYPD to add details to the original Complaint Report (which is called a "61".)

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Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 15:44
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4 +5follow-up report
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follow-up report


Explanation:
see here

https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/turn-in-your-fives.1...

"DD-5", which is the common name (based on the form number it had under a numbering system that was superseded decades ago) of a follow-up report used in the NYPD to add details to the original Complaint Report (which is called a "61".)

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Note added at 1 day13 hrs (2017-06-03 14:01:33 GMT) Post-grading
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Glad to have helped

Yvonne Gallagher
Ireland
Local time: 15:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thank you!

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