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Definition of Police van
1. Noun. Van used by police to transport prisoners.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Police Van
Literary usage of Police van
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Unequal Protection: The State Response to Violent Crime on South African Farms by Human Rights Watch (Organization)., Human Rights Watch (Organization (2001)
"I didn't walk with them voluntarily, but they dragged me on a tarred surface up
until where the police van was parked. At the police van I grabbed the door ..."
2. Final Justice: Police and Death Squad Homicides of Adolescents in Brazil by Ben Penglase (1994)
"The car turned out to be the same police van. The door barely opened, ...
The police van then left. When Edson realized that his body was covered by ants, ..."
3. Racist Violence in the United Kingdom by Carl Haacke, Human Rights Watch (1997)
"83 Nick Cohen, "Man unlawfully killed in back of police van," The Independent,
November 30, 1991; Nick Cohen, "PC denies using excessive force"; ..."
4. The Golden Colony, Or, Victoria in 1854: With Remarks on the Geology of the by George Henry Wathen (1855)
"... with ruffians — Obtuse police — Van Diemen's Land desperadoes — Fourteen men
tied up by two robbers — Their escape to Victoria— Extraordinary capture at ..."
5. The Golden Colony, Or, Victoria in 1854: With Remarks on the Geology of the by George Henry Wathen (1855)
"Facilities for depredations — Habits of the Bushrangers — Their haunts —The Black
Forest — " Sticking up "—Encounter with ruffians — Obtuse police — Van ..."
6. The Queen's Jubilee and Toronto "called Back" from 1887 to 1847: Its by Conyngham Crawford Taylor (1887)
"After every day's trial the police van was escorted to the prison by a strong
body of military marching before, behind, and on each side, the whole width of ..."
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