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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: A personal question #62516 04/13/02 12:22 PM Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 320 Sarasota, Florida, US S slithy toves enthusiast slithy toves enthusiast S Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 320 Sarasota, Florida, US I notice that, when commenting on crimes or accidents, US law-enforcement spokesmen tend to use individual. ("One or more individuals were involved in...") As for perp, it often shows up in the phrase perp walk: http://www.nacdl.org/public.nsf/newsreleases/99mn003?opendocument Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted A personal question Bean 03/27/02 11:31 AM Re: A personal question Faldage 03/27/02 12:02 PM Re: A personal question Bean 03/27/02 01:02 PM Re: A personal question Faldage 03/27/02 01:47 PM Re: A personal question Bean 03/27/02 03:35 PM Re: A personal question Faldage 03/27/02 03:50 PM Re: person/persons wow 03/27/02 05:57 PM Re: person/persons wwh 04/03/02 03:22 PM Re: A personal question dxb 03/27/02 04:50 PM Re: Arsenal Faldage 03/27/02 06:05 PM Re: Arsenal dxb 03/27/02 08:04 PM Re: A personal question Wordwind 03/27/02 01:02 PM Re: A personal question Bean 03/27/02 01:04 PM Re: A personal question emanuela 03/28/02 07:24 AM Re: A personal question Bean 03/28/02 12:04 PM Re: A personal question Wordwind 03/28/02 01:05 PM Re: A personal question Bean 03/28/02 01:14 PM Re: A personal question Faldage 03/28/02 01:16 PM Pooh-Bah has spoken wofahulicodoc 03/28/02 04:25 PM Re: A personal question Wordwind 04/13/02 10:24 AM Re: A personal question Bingley 04/03/02 05:08 AM Re: A personal question boronia 04/03/02 02:52 PM Re: A personal question dxb 04/03/02 04:13 PM Re: A personal question boronia 04/03/02 05:26 PM Re: A personal question wwh 04/03/02 07:48 PM Re: A personal question dxb 04/04/02 06:06 PM Re: A personal question Faldage 04/04/02 06:12 PM Re: A personal question slithy toves 04/13/02 12:22 PM Re: A personal question Sparteye 04/13/02 08:19 PM Re: A personal question wow 04/13/02 08:47 PM Re: A personal question Flatlander 04/15/02 01:58 PM Re: natural person Wordwind 04/15/02 02:07 PM Re: natural person Flatlander 04/15/02 02:38 PM Re: natural person Capital Kiwi 04/15/02 08:52 PM persons/people belMarduk 04/15/02 10:17 PM Re: A personal question Sparteye 04/16/02 12:17 AM Re: A personal question Angel 04/16/02 12:29 AM Re: A personal question maverick 04/16/02 04:36 PM Re: A person-al question Keiva 04/16/02 09:31 PM Re: A person-al question Angel 04/17/02 12:41 AM young ladies Bobyoungbalt 04/05/02 03:14 AM Re: young ladies dxb 04/05/02 12:16 PM Re: young ladies TEd Remington 04/05/02 04:54 PM Re: A personal question TEd Remington 04/03/02 09:02 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,351 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 775 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 2 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,549 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,918 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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