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A written record of arrests and other occurrences maintained by the police. The report kept by the police when a suspect is booked, which involves the written recording of facts about the person's arrest and the charges against him or her. BLOTTER, mer. law. A book among merchants, in which entries of sales, &c.
are first made.
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Inside the covers of two extant precinct blotters from the Civil War era are handwritten lists of officers and their posts. Redolent of a lost world of ink pots, blotters and penmanship, O'Ferrall's book was meticulously typed up on an old Remington typewriter (probably by his secretary), then copies were printed on a Gestetner and bound between green cardboard covers with a strip of black tape around the spine. Almost from the start, some of Frieder's best players turned up on police blotters, left the program or were injured. |
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