electronic taggingnoun [ U ]
uk/el.ekˌtrɒn.ɪk ˈtæɡ.ɪŋ/us/i.lekˌtrɑː.nɪk ˈtæɡ.ɪŋ/the use of an electronic device that is fastened to a person who has committed a crime, so that the police know where that person is
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Detection & solving crimes
- all-points bulletin
- APB
- breath test
- breathalyse
- Breathalyser
- fingerprint
- frisk
- genetic fingerprinting
- informant
- lie detector
- manhunt
- mugshot
- neighbourhood watch
- offender profile
- RBT
- reconstruction
- reward
- rogues' gallery
- sleuth
- videofit
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