Meaning of Policespeak | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A constructed language for police and emergency service cooperation at the Channel Tunnel, using a limited vocabulary drawn from French and English.
2. The jargon or formal language used by the police.
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Examples

“In the passage above, two of the terms used by the interviewing officer are typical of legalistic/pseudo-legalistic policespeak. The officer uses the term "vehicle" even after the details of the vehicle type have been established, […]”

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