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| CableZL 05/30/20 10:05:16 AM #83: | yemmy posted... Find me a rap song (or any media) that calls the cops "12" before the old Migos mixtapes and I'll say I'm wrong but I betting you can'thttps://www.tipsandshare.net/facts-on-why-are-cops-called-12.html 3. Adam-12 The term 12 in connection to a police officer was first used in a television show in the 1960s and 1970s. The show itself was known as Adam-12. It was based on a police drama storyline that featured how the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) carried out their daily activities. The TV show police duo carried out their daily patrols on the streets of Los Angeles in a police unit they referred to as 1-Adam-12. This TV show became the first drama series to incorporate police jargon and procedures. From the first day the show got aired in September 1968, until it finished in May 1975, they never knew their best intentions to show how Los Angeles police department worked would give birth to some slang name. A name that would be used to warn criminals so they can run away from police officers. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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