Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
special emergency — A condition in which an aircraft has been hijacked or another hostile act that threatens the safety of the aircraft and/or its passengers has been committed by a person(s) on board. The pilot of an aircraft reporting a special emergency condition … Aviation dictionary
Special Emergency Response Team (Queensland) — For the Canadian unit see Special Emergency Response Team. Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) is the Police Tactical Group of the Queensland Police, Australia. SERT is part of the Specialist Response Branch which incorporates Explosive… … Wikipedia
Special Emergency Response Team — The Special Emergency Response Team (SERT) was the RCMP counter terrorism unit which existed until 1993. Its duties were then taken over by the Canadian Forces in the form of JTF 2.SERT was disbanded, reportedly, due to problems the officers had… … Wikipedia
Emergency evacuation — For other uses, see Evacuation (disambiguation). Evacuees on Interstate 45 leaving Galveston, through Houston, during Hurricane Rita in 2005. Note how no south bound lanes (right) were used as north contra flow lanes for vehicles turning west.… … Wikipedia
Special Weapons and Operations Squad — The Special Weapons and Operations Squad (SWOS) was a Police Tactical Group similar to Tactical Response Group.The acronym SWOS was used by several different Australian States police departments at various times.SWOS was also sometimes referred… … Wikipedia
Emergency Response Team (RCMP) — The Emergency Response Team (ERT) ( French : Groupe tactique d intervention ) is the paramilitary tactical police arm of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Purpose and history of the ERT The ERT assumed the tactical role held by the disbanded… … Wikipedia
Special Operations Group of the Tasmania Police — The Special Operations Group (SOG) is the Police Tactical Group of the Australian Tasmania Police.SOG is a highly trained group within the Tasmania Police Service, made up of current serving Tasmania Police members from varied sections and… … Wikipedia
Special Tactics Group — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Armed Offenders Squad caption=Special Tactics Group Patch country= type= branch= New Zealand Police dates= 1964 Present specialization= Domestic Counter Terrorism and Law Enforcement command structure= Under… … Wikipedia
Emergency vehicle lighting — refers to any of several visual warning devices, which may be known as light bars or beacons, fitted to a vehicle and used when the driver wishes to convey to other road users the urgency of their journey, to provide additional warning of a… … Wikipedia
Emergency contraception — Background Birth control type Hormonal (progestin or others) or intra uterine First use 1970s Failure rates (per use) Perfect use ECP: see article text IUD: under 1% … Wikipedia
