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A.

A & B     Assault and Battery
 
A & ROB (armed)     Assault and Robbery (armed)
 
A INT MAIM     Assault with Intent to Maim
 
A TO K (or MAIM, MUR, RAPE, ROB)     Assault to Kill (or Maim, Murder, Rape, Rob)
 
    Assault
 
AA     ARMED Assault, Armed
 
AA/DW     Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
 
AA/PO     Aggravated Assault Police Officer (Dallas County)
 
AA/SBI     Aggravated Assault / Serious Bodily Injury
 
AAWW     Aggravated Assault With Weapon
 
ABC     Act Alcohol Beverage Control Act
 
ABD     Abduction
 
ABET     Abet
 
ABNDN or ABNDNT     Abandon or Abandonment
 
ABST     Abstraction
 
ABUS LANG     Abusive Language
 
ABWIK     Assault and Battery With Intent to Kill
 
ACAF     Accessory After the Fact
 
ACBF     Accessory Before the Fact
 
ACC     Accessory
 
ACC AFT FACT REC     Accessory After the Fact, Receiving
 
ACC BURG     Accessory to Burglary
 
ACC TO ISS CHK     Accessory to Issuing Check
 
ACC TO JL BRK     Accessory to Jail Break
 
ACC TO L     Accessory to Larceny
 
ACC TO MUR     Accessory to Murder
 
ACC TO ROB     Accessory to Robbery
 
ACCOMP DD     Accompanying Drunken Driver
 
ACCPL     Accomplice
 
ACCPT BRB     Accepting a Bribe
 
ADJ     Adjudication
 
ADLTY     Adultery
 
ADW     Assault with Deadly Weapon
 
ADW/FIREARM     Assault with Deadly Weapon/Firearms
 
AFA     Alien Firearms Act
 
AFCF     After Former Conviction of a Felony
 
AFDVT     Affidavit
 
AFFR     Affray
 
AFFR WDW     Affray With Deadly Weapon
 
AFO     Assaulting a Federal Officer
 
AGG A     Aggravated Assault
 
AID & ABET LOTT     Aiding and Abetting Lottery
 
AID & HAR ESC PR     Aiding and Harboring an Escaped Prisoner
 
AID PR TO ESC     Aiding a Prisoner to Escape
 
AIDA     Automobile Information Disclosure Act
 
AKA     Also Known As
 
ALIEN POSS FIREARMS     Alien in Possession of Firearms
 
ALLOW DR W/O PRMT     Allowing One to Drive Without a Permit
 
ALT     Altering
 
ANNOY & SOL     Annoying and Soliciting
 
APC     Actual Physical Control
 
APCV     Actual Physical Control of a Vehicle
 
APIPOCC     Appropriating Property In Possession Of Common Carrier
 
APO     Assaulting Police Officer
 
APP. CT     Appellate Court
 
APPROP     Appropriating
 
AR     Anti-Racketeering
 
ARD     Accelerated Rehabilitation Disposition
 
ARL     Antiriot Laws
 
ARMED WDW     Armed With Dangerous Weapon
 
ARSON OF PERS PROP     Arson of Personal Property
 
ASLT     Assault
 
ASLT TO RA     Assault to Rob Armed
 
ASMB     Assembling
 
ASST     Assisting
 
ASST ATT TO RAPE     Assisting in Attempt to Commit Rape
 
ASST PROST     Assisting Prostitution
 
ATL     Antitrust Law
 
ATPT     Attempt
 
ATROC     Atrocious
 
ATT     Attempt or Attempted
 
ATT RA     Attempted Robbery Armed
 
ATTEMPT     Attempt to Steal, Commit, etc
 
AUTO H & R     Auto – Hit and Run
 
AUTO NO LIC     Auto – No License
 
AVIN     Altered Vehicle Identification Number
 
AWDW     Assault with Deadly Weapon
 
AWDWIKISI     Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill or Inflict Serious Injury
 
AWOL     Absent Without Leave
 
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B.

B     Breaking
 
B     Battery (FBI definition)
 
B & E     Breaking and Entering
 
B of P     Breach of Peace (FBI definition)
 
B/F     Bond Forfeiture
 
BAIL JUMPG     Bail Jumping
 
BATT     Battery
 
BB     Bank Burglary
 
BC     Bad Check or Bogus Check
 
BF & E     Bank Fraud and Embezzlement
 
BI     Bodily Injury
 
BKMKG     Bookmaking
 
BL     Bank Larceny
 
BLKML     Blackmail
 
BNID     Burglary Not In a Dwelling
 
BOND FORF     Bond Forfeiture
 
BOP     Breach of Peace
 
BORD     Bill of Review Denied
 
BORG     Bill of Review Granted
 
BR     Bank Robbery
 
BRBG     Bribing
 
BRBY     Bribery
 
BRCSP     Buying, Receiving, Concealing Stolen Property
 
BTCP     Probation Following Boot Camp Incarceration
 
BTG     Beating
 
BURG     Burglary
 
BURN DEST INS PROP     Burning, Destroying, etc., Insured Property
 
BURN INT INJ INS     Burning, Intent to Injure Insurer
 
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C.

C & F     Call and Failed, (voluntary dismissal by judge or court)
 
C to D of M     Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
 
CAID     Criminal Activity In Drugs
 
CAR B     Car Breaking
 
CAR PROWL     Car Prowling
 
CC ABUSE/USE     Credit Card Abuse
 
CCDW     Carrying Concealed Deadly Weapon
 
CCF     Carrying Concealed Firearm
 
CCM     Community Corrections Management Office
 
CCW     Carry Concealed Weapon
 
CD     Conditional Discharge
 
CDW     Carrying Dangerous Weapon
 
CI     Correctional Institution
 
CIT     Citation Code (Georgia State)
 
CK     (Check) can also mean Carnal Knowledge (of FC – Female Child)
 
CL     Complied with Law
 
CMPT     Contempt
 
CNSP     Conspiracy to Commit
 
CNTY     CRT County Court
 
CO     Central Office
 
COC     Contempt of Court
 
COMM IND ACT     Committing Indecent Act
 
COMN     Common (used with assault, cheat, drunk, etc.)
 
COMP FEL     Compounding a Felony
 
CONC EVID     Concealing Evidence
 
CONSP     Conspiracy
 
CONT DA     Controlled Dangerous Substance
 
CONV     Conversion
 
CPCS     Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance
 
CPDD     Criminal Possession of Dangerous Drugs
 
CPSP     Criminal Possession of Stolen Property
 
CR B     Criminal – B (Not Felony)
 
CR to ANI     Cruelty to Animals
 
CR to CHDN     Cruelty to Children
 
CRIM CRLESS     Criminal Carelessness
 
CRLESS DR     Careless Driving
 
CRNL     Carnal
 
CRNL KNLDG     Carnal Knowledge (of FC – Female Child)
 
CRSP     Criminal Receiving Stolen Property
 
CRV     Conditional Release Violator
 
CSA     Controlled Substance Act
 
CSCS     Criminal Sale of Controlled Substances
 
CTFG or CTFT     Counterfeiting or Counterfeit
 
CW     Concealed Weapons
 
CW W/O PRMT OR LIC     Carrying Weapon Without Permit or License
 
CWIK     Cutting With Intent to Kill
 
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D.

D & D(C)     Drunk and Disorderly (Conduct)
 
D & S     Dangerous and Suspicious
 
DA     Drug Abuse
 
DAA W/O OP     Driving Away Auto Without Owner’s Permission
 
DAMV     Destruction of Aircraft or Motor Vehicles
 
DAR     Driving After Revocation
 
DC     Disorderly Conduct
 
DC     Detention Center
 
DCI     Driving Car Intoxicated
 
DCI (-D or -L)     Driving Car Intoxicated (-Drugs or -Liquor)
 
DCMW     Drunk in Control of Motor Vehicle
 
DE     Deferred
 
DEAL IN LOTT POL     Dealing in Lottery Police
 
DECEPTIVE PRACTICE     Writing Bad Checks
 
DEF BLDG     Defacing Building
 
DEF BRAKES     Defective Brakes
 
DEF GPVT BONDS     Defacing Government Bonds
 
DEF OR DEST PERS PROP     Defacing or Destroying Personal Property
 
DEF OR DEST PUB PROP     Defacing or Destroying Public Property
 
DEFR     Defrauding
 
DELIN     Delinquent
 
DEP     Deportation
 
DEPOS IN US PO THRT     Depositing in US Post Office Threat to Injure Person or Property of Addressee
 
DESER     Desertion or Deserter
 
DESTR OF IP     Destruction of Interstate Property
 
DGP     Destruction of Government Property
 
DH     Disorderly House
 
DIP     Drunk In Public
 
DIS     Disorderly
 
DISCH FIREARMS     Discharging Firearms
 
DISM     Charge Dismissed
 
DISP MTG PROP     Disposing of Mortgaged Property
 
DISP STLN PROP     Disposing of Stolen Property
 
DIST     Disturbance
 
DIST PEACE     Disturbing the Peace
 
DISTIL     Distilling
 
DISTR     Distributing
 
DIV     Diverting
 
DL     Drug Law
 
DMG PROP     Damaging Property
 
DOF     Desecration of Flag
 
DP     Disorderly Person
 
DR W/O PRMT     Driving Without Permit
 
DRK     Drunk
 
DRUG/MOP SCH     Drugs Manufactured or Possessed Near a School
 
DRW CHK W/O FDS     Drawing Check Without Funds
 
DRW OR EXH FIREARMS     Drawing or Exhibiting Firearms
 
DSMD     Dismissed
 
DSPLY VOID OP LIC     Displaying Void Operator’s License
 
DUI (L)     Driving Under Influence (of Liquor)
 
DUS     Driving Under Suspension
 
DV     Domestic Violence
 
DW     Dangerous Weapon
 
DWA     Dangerous Weapon Act
 
DWAI     Driving While Ability Impaired
 
DWD (-D or -L)     Driving While Drunk (-Drugs or -Liquor)
 
DWI     Driving While Impaired
 
DWLG     Dwelling
 
DWLS     Driving While License Suspended
 
DWLS/SR     Driving While License Suspended/Sentence Reduced
 
DYN     Dynamiting
 
DYN INH BLDG     Dynamiting Inhabited Building
 
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E.

EAR     Escape and Rescue
 
ECT     Extortionate Credit Transactions
 
EFP     Escaped Federal Prisoner
 
EGP     Embezzlement of Government Property
 
EID     Explosives and Incendiary Devices
 
EL     Election Laws
 
ELIM     Elimination
 
EMBZ     Embezzlement or Embezzling
 
ENDANG     Endangering
 
ENDANG L OR H OF CHILD     Endangering the Life or Health of a Child
 
ENT (or E)     Entering
 
ENTIC     Enticing
 
ENTIC FEM U AGE     Enticing Females Under Age
 
ENTIC INTO IMM PLACE     Enticing Into Immoral Place
 
ESC     Escaped
 
ESC CONV     Escaped Convict
 
ESC FED CUST     Escaping Federal Custody
 
ESC LAW FRAUD VIOLATION     Employment Security Commission Law Fraud Violation (Welfare Fraud)
 
ESP     Espionage
 
EV     Evasion or Evading
 
EV TAX L     Evasion of Tax Law
 
EVSDRP     Eavesdropping
 
EXH     Exhibiting
 
EXPLSV     Explosives
 
EXPOS     Exposing
 
EXT     Extortion
 
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F.

F1 – F6     Felonies with F1 being the most serious type of offense
 
FACL     Facilitation Of
 
FAG     Fraud Against Government
 
FAIL     Failure
 
FAIL ANS SUM     Failure to Answer Summons
 
FAIL ASST AFT CAUS WRK     Failure to Assist After Causing Wreck
 
FAIL RPT ACC     Failure to Report and Accident
 
FAIL RPT FEL     Failure to Report a Felony
 
FAIL SRV LEG PROC     Failure to Serve Legal Process
 
FAIL TO AID     Failure to Stop and Render Aid
 
FAIL TO APP     Failure to Appear
 
FAIL TO OBT LIC OR PRMT     Failure to Obtain a License or Permit
 
FAIL TO PROV     Failure to Provide
 
FALSE     Pretenses Writing Insufficient Check
 
FCC     False Claiming U.S. Citizenship
 
FCC     Federal Correctional Complex
 
FCI     Federal Correctional Institution
 
FCR     Fines, Costs and Restitution
 
FDC     Federal Detention Center
 
FEL RED     Felony Reduction
 
FERIC     False Entries in Records of Interstate Carriers
 
FF     Fugitive File
 
FFA     Federal Firearms Act
 
FFJ     Fugitive from Justice
 
FFST     Fail to File State Taxes
 
FHA     Federal Housing Administration
 
FHIF     Frequenting House of Ill Fame
 
FICT     Fictitious
 
FIREARMS A     Firearms Act
 
FJDA     Federal Juvenile Delinquency Act
 
FLS     False
 
FLS ADV     False Advertising
 
FLS CL     False Claims
 
FLS FIRE ALA     False Fire Alarm
 
FLS POL ALA     False Police Alarm
 
FMC     Federal Medical Center
 
FMFR     Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility
 
FOA     Fugitive Other Authorities
 
FORC ENT     Forcible Entry
 
FORF     Forfeiture, Forfeiting
 
FORG     Forged, Forgery
 
FORG & PASS     Forging and Passing
 
FORG DR PRESC     Forging Doctor’s Prescription
 
FORG US OBLI     Forging U.S. Obligations
 
FORN     Fornication
 
FP     False Pretenses
 
FPC     Federal Prison Camp
 
FR     False Report
 
FRA     Federal Reserve Act
 
FRD     Fraud, Fraudulent
 
FSRA     Failure to Stop and Render Aid after a Collision
 
FTA/TP CST     Failure to Appear to Pay Fine and Cost
 
FTC     Federal Transfer Center
 
FUDE     Fugitive Deserter
 
FUUSTC     Forging and Uttering U.S. Treasury Check
 
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G.

GA     Guilty in Absentia
 
GAMB     Gambling
 
GL (A)     Grand Larceny (Auto)
 
GLFR     Grand Larceny from Retailer
 
GR BOD INJ     Gross Bodily Injury
 
GRD THFT or GT(A)     Grand Theft (Auto)
 
GROSS CHT     Gross Cheat
 
GROSS INJ     Gross Injury
 
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H.

H of IF     House of Ill Fame
 
H of PROS     House of Prostitution
 
HAB     Habitual
 
HAB DRK     Habitual Drunk
 
HARB CRIM     Harboring Criminals
 
HB     Housebreaking
 
HLDP     Holdup
 
HLDP DW     Holdup with Deadly Weapon
 
HVSW     Health Violation Solid Waste
 
HWY ROB     Highway Robbery
 
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I.

ICC     Indirect Criminal Contempt
 
IGA     Interstate Gambling Activities
 
IGB     Illegal Gambling Business
 
ILL MFNG USE SALE EMBLEMS INSIGNIA     Illegal Manufacturing Use – Possession – Sale – Emblems - Insignia
 
ILL PRAC MED     Illegal Practice of Medicine
 
ILLEG BUSN     Illegal Business
 
ILLEG COHAB     Illegal Cohabitation
 
ILLEG DENT     Illegal Dentistry
 
ILLEG ENT US     Illegal Entry to U.S.
 
ILLIC     Illicit
 
ILLIC DISTIL     Illicit Distilling
 
IMM     Immoral
 
IMM ENTNMT     Immoral Entertainment
 
IMP     Impersonating or Impersonation
 
IMP OFC     Impersonating an Officer
 
IMPR ST LIC     Improper State License
 
INCEND     Incendiarism
 
INCORR     Incorrigible or Incorrigibility
 
IND     Indecent
 
IND COND     Indecent Conduct
 
IND EXP     Indecent Exposure
 
IND LIB (MIN CHILD)     Indecent Liberties (With Minor Child)
 
INF     Infamous
 
INF CR AGST NAT     Infamous Crime Against Nature
 
INFL     Influence
 
INJCT     Injunction
 
INM DH     Inmate Disorderly House
 
INN     Innocent. Plea of not guilty, found innocent by the jury
 
INST     Instructed verdict, found innocent of charge. (FBI definition is Instrument)
 
INSUF FDS or INSF     Insufficient Funds
 
INT     Intent
 
INT CS IN CO FAC     Introducing a Controlled Substance into a County Facility
 
INTCRSE WITH CHILD     Intercourse With Child
 
INTERF     Interfering
 
INTIM     Intimidation or Intimidating
 
INTIM GOVT WIT     Intimidating Government Witness
 
INTOX     Intoxication or Intoxicated
 
INV     Investigation
 
INVET VAG     Inveterate Vagrancy
 
INVOL MANSL     Involuntary Manslaughter
 
IOC     Interception of Communications
 
IPGP     Illegal Possession of Government Property
 
IPPL     Illegal Possession Prohibited Liquor
 
IRA     Internal Revenue Act
 
IRC     Internal Revenue Code
 
IRL     Internal Revenue Law
 
IRLL     Internal Revenue Liquor Law
 
ISS     Involuntary Servitude and Slavery
 
ISS FRD INST     Issuing Fraudulent Instruments
 
IT     Interstate Theft
 
ITAR     Interstate Transportation in Aid of Racketeering
 
ITF     Interstate Transportation of Fireworks
 
ITGD     Interstate Transportation of Gambling Devices
 
ITLT     Interstate Transportation of Lottery Tickets
 
ITOM     Interstate Transportation of Obscene Matter
 
ITPMG     Interstate Transportation of Prison-Made Goods
 
ITSA     Interstate Transportation of Stolen Aircraft
 
ITSC     Interstate Transportation of Stolen Cattle
 
ITSMV     Interstate Transportation of Stolen Motor Vehicle
 
ITSP (CT or MT)     Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property (Commercialized Theft or Major Theft)
 
ITWI     Interstate Transmission of Wagering Information
 
ITWP     Interstate Transportation of Wagering Paraphernalia
 
IWC     Issue Worthless Check
 
IWFC     Interference With Flight Crew
 
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J.

J SATISF     Judgment Satisfied
 
JCCP     Plea of not guilty, found guilty by the jury and sentenced by the jury
 
JCJG     Plea of not guilty, found guilty by the jury and sentenced by the judge
 
JD     Juvenile Delinquency
 
JDA     Juvenile Delinquency Act
 
JGSA     Judgment Set Aside
 
JL B     Jail Breaking
 
JN CLOSED     Judicial Number Closed
 
JOY RID     Joy Riding
 
JVGR     Finding for defendant to stand trial as an adult. Case transferred to grand jury
 
JVJV     Juvenile case returned to juvenile court
 
JVTR     Defendant found to be juvenile by the judge, case transferred to juvenile court
 
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K.

KCSP     Knowingly Concealing Stolen Property
 
KFO     Killing Federal Officer
 
KHIF     Keeping House of Ill Fame
 
KID     Kidnapping
 
KPO     Killing Police Officer
 
KRA     Kickback Racket Act
 
KRSP     Knowingly Receiving Stolen Property
 
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L.

L & R     Larceny and Receiving
 
L AFT TRUST     Larceny After Trust
 
L and L     Lewd and Lascivious
 
L BY BAILEE     Larceny by Bailee
 
L FR IS     Larceny From Interstate Shipment
 
LARC (or L)     Larceny
 
LASCV     Lascivious
 
LEWD & DISSOL     Lewd and Dissolute
 
LEWD & IND ACT     Lewd and Indecent Act
 
LIO     Lesser Inclusive Offense
 
LIQ     Liquor
 
LI-S/R/D/AL/SUS OP/NEV APPL     License Suspended, Revoked, Denied; Applicant License Suspended, Never Applied
 
LL     Liquor Law
 
LMFR     Larceny Merchandise From Retailer
 
LOIT     Loitering
 
LOTT     Lottery
 
LSA     Leaving the Scene of an Accident
 
LV ACC     Leaving the Scene of an Accident (FBI definition)
 
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M.

MAIN BAWDY H     Maintaining Bawdy House
 
MAIN DH     Maintaining Disorderly House
 
MAIN LIQ NUIS     Maintaining Liquor Nuisance
 
MAL     Malicious
 
MANSL     Manslaughter
 
MAT WIT     Material Witness
 
MCC     Metropolitan Correctional Center
 
MCFP     Medical Center for Federal Prisoners
 
MDC     Metropolitan Detention Center
 
MF     Mail Fraud
 
MIP     Minor in Possession
 
MISAP BY PUB OFC     Misappropriation by Public Officer
 
MISCOND     Misconduct
 
MISD     Misdemeanor Charge
 
MIST     Mistrial
 
MKG FLS AFI     Making False Affidavit
 
MOB ACTION     Group Disruption
 
MOL     Molesting
 
MUR     Murder
 
MUTIL     Mutilating
 
MVI     Motor Vehicle Inspection
 
MVR     Mandatory Release Violator
 
MVR     Motor Vehicle Report
 
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N.

NACT     No Action
 
NADG     Non-Adjudication of Guilt (Agreed Plea)
 
NAFM     No Alabama Fuel Marker
 
NAJG     Non-Adjudication of Guilt (Open Plea)
 
NAOG     Deferred Probation
 
NARA     Narcotics Addict Rehabilitation Act
 
NARC     Narcotics
 
NAT A     Naturalization Act
 
NEG     Neglect
 
NFA     National Firearms Act
 
NFOG     No Finding of Guilt
 
NGRI     Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
 
NMVTA     National Motor Vehicle Theft Act
 
NOL PRS     Nolle Pros, Nolle Prosequi, or Nolle Prossed
 
NON SUP     Nonsupport
 
NPCF BY MAGISTRATE     No probable cause found by Magistrate
 
NRA (MD)     National Resource Authority (i.e. Fishing without a license, etc.)
 
NSP     National Stolen Property
 
NUIS     Nuisance
 
NWNI     Negotiating a Worthless Negotiable Instrument (bad check)
 
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O.

OAWI     Operating Auto While Intoxicated
 
OBS LIT     Obscene Literature
 
OBS PICT     Obscene Pictures
 
OBTS FORMAT     Offensive Base Tracking System (Florida computer system for law enforcement tracking of cases.)
 
OCC ROOM IMM PUR     Occupying Room for Immoral Purposes
 
OCI     Obstruction of Criminal Investigations
 
OCO     Obstruction of Court Orders
 
ODLA     Driver License Amended
 
ODLD     Driver License Dismissed
 
ODLG     Driver License Granted
 
OGFP     Obtaining Goods by False Pretense
 
OHIR     Operating House of Ill Repute
 
OMFP     Obtaining Money by False Pretense
 
OMV PRMT SUSP     Operating Motor Vehicle after Permit Suspended
 
OMV W/O (LIC PL or OC or PRMT)     Operating Motor Vehicle Without (License Plates or Owner’s Consent or Permit)
 
OMVWI (-D or –L)     Operating Motor Vehicle While Intoxicated (-Drugs or -Liquor)
 
OOJ     Obstruction of Justice
 
OP LOT & SL MACH     Operating Lottery and Slot Machine
 
OP STILL     Operating Still
 
OPFP     Obtaining Property Under False Pretenses
 
OPIUM     Opium Resorts
 
ORD     Ordinance
 
OUI     Operating Under the Influence of Liquor or Drugs
 
OVUI (-D or –L)     Operating Vehicle Under Influence of (-Drugs or -Liquor)
 
OVUIL OR NARC     Operating Vehicle Under Influence of Liquor or Narcotic Drugs
 
OVWD (-D or –L)     Operating Vehicle While Drunk (-Drugs or -Liquor)
 
OWI     Operating While Intoxicated
 
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P.

P NC     Plead No Contest
 
P/W INT DEL COC     Possession with intent to deliver cocaine
 
PA     Plea in Abeyance
 
PAND     Pandering
 
PANH     Panhandling
 
PASS BAD CHKS     Passing Bad Checks
 
PASS CTFT CURR     Passing Counterfeit Currency
 
PASS FORG PO MO     Passing Forged Post Office Money Orders
 
PASS RAISED MO     Passing Raised Money Orders
 
PASS WRTHLS CHKS     Passing Worthless Checks
 
Pawnbrokers Act     False reporting to a pawn broker
 
PAY ON SCH OF P/O;  WHEN MONIES PD TRANS TO UNSUP     Pay on schedule of parole officer; when monies paid transfer to unsupervised probation
 
PBV     Parole Violator
 
PCT     Possession of Criminal Tools
 
PED     Peddler or Peddling
 
PERJ     Perjury
 
PERV     Pervert or Perverted
 
PERV PRAC     Perverted Practice
 
PFA     Considered a Violation; Protection from Abuse
 
PGBC     Agreed Plea of Guilty Before the Court
 
PGBJ     Open Plea of Guilty Before a Jury
 
PGFR     Agreed Plea of Guilty Before the Court. Felony reduced to a misdemeanor
 
PGJG     Open Plea of Guilty Before the Court
 
PIC     Possession of Implement of Crime
 
PIE     Presence in Illegal Establishment
 
PIMP     Pimping
 
PIST L     Pistol Law
 
PJ or PJC     Prayer for Judgment
 
PL     Petty Larceny
 
POIS     Poisoning
 
POLY     Polygamy
 
POS/CON F-WN/LQ/MXBV UNAUTH PR     Possession of a full container of wine, liquor or malt beverage (beer) by an unauthorized person
 
POSS     Possession
 
POSS BURG TOOLS     Possession of Burglary Tools
 
POSS CONTR SUB     Possession Controlled Substance
 
POSS CP CS – LT 28G     Criminal possession of a controlled substance less than (number of) grams
 
POSS DW     Possession Dangerous Weapon
 
POSS SG     Possession Stolen Goods
 
POSS STLN PROP     Possession Stolen Property
 
POST L     Postal Laws
 
PP     Prepaid
 
PP     Pickpocket (FBI Definition)
 
PRCS     Probation Reduced and Case Set Aside
 
PRE/OBS EXT FIRE     Preventing or Obstruction of Extinguishing Fire
 
PRE-IND PROB     Accelerated rehabilitation program. Defendant is placed on probation. Defendant must complete class before charges will be expunged from the record
 
PRES FLS CL     Presenting False Claim
 
PROB     Probation
 
PROC     Procuring
 
PROC FEM FOR H OF IF     Procuring Females For House of Ill Fame
 
PROC TO COMM ARSON     Procuring Person to Commit Arson
 
PROF     Profanity
 
PROST     Prostitution
 
PROWL     Prowling
 
PSC     Public Safety Violation Code
 
PT     Petty Theft
 
PTI     Pre-Trial Intervention
 
PUB INTOX     Public Intoxication
 
PUB NUIS     Public Nuisance
 
PUR/ATT F-WN/LQ/MXBV < 21     Purchase/Attempt to Purchase Fortified Wine/Liquor/Malt Liquor Beverage by Someone Under the Age of 21
 
PV     Parole Violator
 
PWOC     Passing Worthless Check
 
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Q.

QUAR     Quarantine
 
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R.

RA     Registration Act
 
RAPE MNR     Rape of Minor
 
RCA     Red Cross Act
 
REAP     Reckless Endangering Another Person
 
REC     Receiving
 
REC & CONC     Receiving and Concealing
 
REC MON FR PROST     Receiving Money From Prostitute
 
REC PO MO     Receiving Post Office Money Orders
 
RECDG WGRS     Recording Wagers
 
RECK DR     Reckless Driving
 
REM IDENT ON GUN     Removing Identification on Gun
 
REM OR CONC SPRTS     Removal or Concealment of Spirits Contrary to Law
 
RENT LEWD BKS     Renting Lewd Books
 
RESIST ARR     Resisting Arrest
 
RESIST OFC     Resisting an Officer
 
REST ARR W/O VIOL     Resisting Arrest Without Violence
 
REVK     Revoked
 
RICO     Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization
 
RIF US MAILS     Rifling U.S. Mails
 
RIOT     Rioting
 
RO     Regional Office
 
ROB (ARMED or UNARMED)     Robbery (Armed or Unarmed)
 
RS OF W/O V     Resisting Officer Without Violence
 
RSG     Receiving Stolen Goods
 
RSP     Receiving Stolen Property
 
RSPMV     Receiving Stolen Property – Motor Vehicle
 
RULE     Probation Violation
 
RVRD     Probation Revoked and Sentence Reduced
 
RVSP     Non-Adjudicated Probation Revoked and Sentenced to Straight Probation
 
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S.

SAB     Sabotage
 
SAFECRK     Safecracking
 
SALE IND LIT     Sale of Indecent Literature
 
SALE LIQ     Sale Liquor
 
SALE MTGD PROP     Sale Mortgaged Property
 
SALE NARC     Sale Narcotics
 
SALE SEC W/O REG     Sale Securities Without Being Registered
 
SED     Sedition
 
SEDCT     Seduction
 
SEDD 1,500     Securing and Executing a Document of at Least $1,500 but Less Than $20,000 by Deception or Fraud (Dallas County)
 
SELL SEC NO LIC     Selling Securities, No License
 
SELL UNREG REVLVR     Selling Unregistered Revolver
 
SES     Suspend Entry Sentence
 
SEX A-V CH     Sexual Assault of a Child, Anal and Vaginal
 
SFCAA     State Firearms Control Assistance Act
 
SH     Shooting
 
SHPB     Shock Probation
 
SHPLFTG     Shoplifting
 
SKA     Switchblade Knife Act
 
SLAN     Slander or Slanderous
 
SLIP     Soliciting for Lewd and Immoral Purpose
 
SMUG     Smuggling
 
SNL     State Narcotic Law
 
SOD     Sodomy
 
SOL     Solicitation of Bribery (FBI Definition)
 
SOL     Stricken of Leave
 
SOL COMM SOD     Soliciting to Commit Sodomy
 
SOL FOR PROS     Solicitation for Prostitution
 
SOL IMM PURP     Soliciting for Immoral Purpose
 
SOL W/O LIC     Soliciting Without License
 
SOLC     Solicitation to Commit
 
SP     Suspicious Person
 
SPEED     Speeding
 
SSA     Selective Service Act
 
ST POIS A     State Poison Act
 
ST PROH     State Prohibition
 
ST WAGE L     State Wage Law
 
STAB     Stabbing
 
STAB WITH INT KILL     Stabbing With Intent to Kill
 
STAT RAPE     Statutory Rape
 
STEAL FR COMN CARRIER     Stealing from Common Carrier
 
STEAL SECR OR EMBZ MAIL     Stealing, Secreting or Embezzling Mail Matter
 
STET     Set Aside, Pending (non conviction)
 
STLN PROP     Stolen Property
 
STORE B     Store Breaking
 
STSN     Running a Stop Sign
 
SUBV ACTIV     Subversive Activity
 
SUN L     Sunday Law
 
SUP     Support
 
SUS IMP SENT     Suspended Imposition Sent. Non-Conviction
 
SUSP     Suspicion
 
SW OVER $50     Swindling Over $50
 
SW UNDER $50     Swindling Under $50
 
SW W CHKS     Swindle With Checks
 
SWIT LIC PL     Switching License Plates
 
SWWC     Swindle With Worthless Checks
 
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T.

T     Theft
 
T BY BAIL     Theft By Bailee
 
T BY DECEP     Theft By Deception
 
T BY T     Theft By Taking
 
T OVER $50     Theft Over $50
 
T UNDER $50     Theft Under $50
 
T/O 200     Theft Over $200
 
TA     Tariff Act
 
TAMP     Tampering
 
TAMP GOV REC     Tampering with Government Records
 
TAWOP     Taking Auto Without Owner’s Permission
 
TBC     Theft By Check
 
TBCI     Plea of not guilty, found innocent by the judge
 
TBCT     Plea of not guilty, found guilty by the judge and sentenced by the judge
 
TBD     Trial by Declaration
 
TDL     Texas Driver License
 
TFIS (-AH)     Theft from Interstate Shipment (-Armed Hijacking)
 
TGP     Theft of Government Property
 
THEFT 750 R AND C     Theft of $750 by Receiving And Concealing
 
THRT     Threat (FBI Definition)
 
THRT     Threat to Commit
 
THRT B OF P     Threatened Breach of Peace
 
THRT TO EXT     Threats to Extort
 
TOP     Theft of Property
 
TR RIDER     Train Rider
 
TRAF A     Traffic Act
 
TRAF ORD     Traffic Ordinance
 
TRAF SIG     Traffic Signals (Running Signal Light)
 
TRAN     Transfer to another County/District Court
 
TRANSP (LIQ or NARC)     Transporting (Liquor or Narcotics)
 
TRESP     Trespassing
 
TRU     Truancy
 
TWEA     Trading With the Enemy Act
 
TYPE OC     Original Capias (Warrant information)
 
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U.

U & P     Uttering and Publishing
 
U/U LIVESTOCK MV     Unlawful Use of a Livestock Motor Vehicle
 
UBAL     Unlawful Blood Alcohol Level
 
UCW     Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon
 
UDAA     Unlawful Driving Away Auto
 
UDFC     Utter Distribute Forged Checks
 
UFA     Uniform Firearms Act
 
UFAC     Unlawful Flight to Avoid Custody or Confinement
 
UFAP     Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution
 
UFAT     Unlawful Flight to Avoid Testimony
 
UIBC     Unlawful Issuance of a Bank Check
 
UISC     Unreported Interstate Shipment of Cigarettes
 
UMTA     Using Mails To Defraud
 
UNA     Uniform Narcotics Act
 
UNL ASM     Unlawful Assembly
 
UNL DAA & ABNDN     Unlawfully Driving Away and Abandoning Auto
 
UNL ENT     Unlawful Entry
 
UNL MARR     Unlawful Marriage
 
UNL POSS FIREARMS     Unlawful Possession of Firearms
 
UNL POSS OR USE EXPLSV     Unlawful Possession or Use of Explosives (bombs, etc.)
 
UNL SALE OF SEC     Unlawful Sale of Securities
 
UNL USE W (OR UUW)     Unlawful Use of Weapon
 
UNLIC CHAUF     Unlicensed Chauffeur
 
UNREG STILL     Unregistered Still
 
UPRF     Unlawful Possession or Receipt of Firearms
 
UPUC     Unauthorized Publication or Use of Communications
 
USCC     U.S. Criminal Code or U.S. Criminal Court
 
USING MV W/O PRMS     Using Motor Vehicle Without Permission
 
USING PROF & AB LANG     Using Profane and Abusive Language
 
USP     U.S. Penitentiary
 
USTP     Unsatisfactory Termination of Probation
 
UTT     Uttering
 
UTT CHK     Uttering Check
 
UTT FORG INST     Uttering Forged Instrument
 
UTT FORG OBL     Uttering Forged Obligation
 
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V.

VAG     Vagrancy
 
VAGA     Vagabond
 
VAM     Veterans Administration Matters
 
VCSDDCA     Violation Controlled Substance Drug Device and Cosmetic
 
VEH     Vehicle
 
VEH NO LTS     Vehicle No Lights
 
VGCSA     Violation of Georgia’s Controlled Substance Act (Georgia
 
VIN     Vehicle Identification Number
 
VIO CITY ORD     Violating City Ordinance
 
VIO CSA     Violating Controlled Substance Act
 
VIO DAA     Violation Drug Abuse Act
 
VIO DDCA     Violation Dangerous Drugs and Control Act
 
VIO DYER A     Violation Dyer Act
 
VIO FED INJ     Violation Federal Injunction
 
VIO HNA     Violation Harrison Narcotic Act
 
VIO IMMI L     Violation Immigration Law
 
VIO NMVTA     Violation National Motor Vehicle Theft Act
 
VIO OF HL     Violation of Health Laws
 
VIO OF LL     Violation of Liquor Law
 
VIO ST GAME & FISH L     Violating State Game and Fish Law
 
VIO ST LL     Violation State Liquor Law
 
VIO TRAF REG     Violation Traffic Regulation
 
VIO UFA     Violation Uniform Firearms Act
 
VIRL (-L)     Violation of Internal Revenue Laws (-Liquor)
 
VOL MANSL     Voluntary Manslaughter
 
VOL MUR     Voluntary Murder
 
VOP     Violation of Probation
 
VT     Vehicle Taking or Vehicle Theft
 
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W.

W/S     With Specifications
 
WAND     Wandering
 
WC     Worthless Check
 
WC-OBT PROB     Worthless Check to Obtain Property
 
WIND PEEP     Window Peeping
 
WOUND     Wounding
 
WPPDA     Welfare and Pension Plans Disclosure Act
 
WPT     Withdrawn Prior to Trial
 
WRONG LIC PL     Wrong License Plates
 
WRTD     Writ Denied
 
WRTG     Writ Granted
 
WRTHLS INST     Worthless Instrument
 
WSTA     White Slave Traffic Act
 
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