vice squad


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a police group to enforce laws against gambling and prostitution

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A vice squad spokesman said: "MacDonald dresses like a top business executive, speaks eight languages and lives a life of luxury in expensive hotel suites.
At the end of the lecture, I was promptly arrested by members of the vice squad of the Boston police department and charged with two felonies: publicly exhibiting birth control and abortion devices, and giving away a single condom and package of contraceptive foam to a nineteen-year-old, unmarried female student.
(That's not unusual for Fraser's work - a Cincinnati production of his play Poor Super Man attracted several members of the local vice squad.) Forest Park's one-man local version of the vice squad was Officer Steve Johnsen.
At the close Lil chooses as her favorite an alleged Salvation Army captain, in reality a prominent member of the Vice Squad. The play made Mae West famous; it included the line "Come up and see me some time."
Using vice squad officers and police service technicians under 21, the department checked convenience stores, drugstores, nightclubs, grocery stores and "mom-and-pop" stores, the deputy chief explained.
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He said a man had informed the vice squad officer that the husband was ready to pay BD5,000 for her release.
Miami Vice followed the lives of the two detectives from the Miami police department's vice squad.
Ken Stott returns as vice squad chief Pat Chappel in a fourth series of this critically acclaimed drama.
He was a sergeant in charge of the vice squad at Southampton in 1989.
He stood by his actress friend Hurley, after her boyfriend Hugh Grant was arrested by vice squad cops in Los Angeles.
The forces of evil are represented by Detective Blick of the Vice Squad, whom many critics identified with Hitler.
Vice squad officers collect drug evidence and have their own separate locked evidence room.
"I said, 'Worse, I'm the head of Scotland Yard's Vice Squad'.