police world Edition 1 2013

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Crossword & Sudoku In this edition we are giving you the chance to win in our crossword competition a copy of The World’s First Swat Team by Leroy Thompson. Enter the sudoku competition and win a copy of Blackstone’s Police Operational Handbook 2013: Law, edited by Ian Bridges and Fraser Sampson. Solve the puzzles and then send them in. The lucky winners will be drawn out of the hat. Books supplied by Frontline Books and Oxford University Press - www.oup.com. Send the completed crossword to: Lee Hemmings, Editor, Arthur Troop House, 1 Fox Road, West Bridgford. Nottingham, NG2 6AJ. Please include your name, address and membership number. The deadline for entries is 18 February, 2013.

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Across 7 - Seldom (6) 8 - Evening party (6) 10 - Porch (7) 11 - Mammals with bushy tails (5) 12 - Baby beds (4) 13 - Motionless (5) 17 - Jewelled headdress (5) 18 - Scottish singer-songwriter (4)

Down 1 - Freedom from intrusion (7) 2 - Proportionately (3,4) 3 - Large African antelope (5) 4 - Baked dish (7) 5 - Person acting as a deputy (5) 6 - Extravagant dinner (5) 9 - Relating to micro-organisms (9) 14 - Appropriate (7) 15 - Layer of earth (7) 16 - Repositories of antiques (7) 19 - ___ Schmidt: film starring Jack Nicholson (5) 20 - Join together (5) Edition 4 Winners: Congratulations to Mrs Lynne Morgan from 7 Region, who sent in the winning solution to the crossword puzzle. Mrs Morgan wins copies of Tha’s Locked Up by David Watson and Police Culture by Bethan Loftus. Mr David Ludlow, also from 7 Region, wins copies of Notorious Murders by Stephen Wade and Covert Investigation by Clive and Karen Harfield for successfully completing the sudoku puzzle.

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About the books The World’s First Swat Team by Leroy Thompson - Uses rare photos and covers the fascinating story of the Shanghai Reserve Police Unit and its impact on SWAT, counter

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terrorist and special operations units. Many of the techniques that the unit developed were taught to special forces in WWII. Those same tactics still resonate with today’s units. The author, Leroy Thompson, is one of the world’s leading authorties on special army and police units.

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Blackstone’s Police Operational Handbook 2013: Law - written and endorsed by the Police National Legal Database (PNLD), this handbook is designed specifically to meet your reference needs while out on patrol. In a concise and accessible style, it explains and interprets a wide range of common offences

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and is fully updated with new case law and legislation. Enjoy a 15% discount PLUS FREE P&P when you order online at: www.oup.com/uk/policing

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