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Precinct
Precinct noun - A region of activity, knowledge, or influence.
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- In a two-part arc on Barney Miller, department policy and the stringpulling of Inspector Luger cause the 12th precinct to be converted into a homicide division.
Source: First Law of Tragicomedies -
Anime's answer to COPS (and to a lesser extent, the other version of COPS).Natsumi Tsujimoto is a new recruit, late for work on her first day at Bokuto Precinct's traffic division.
Source: Manga / You're Under Arrest! - Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) actually takes place in "Precinct 9, Division 13." The title was chosen by the film's distributor, who basically thought "Precinct 13" sounded cool and ominous.
Source: Non Indicative Name / Film
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