Terminology

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10 Codes

Code Definition
10-0 Caution
10-2 Elaborate
10-3 Stop Transmitting
10-4 Acknowledged
10-6 Busy
10-7 Off-duty
10-8 On-duty
10-12 Stand by
10-14 Passive
10-15 Prisoner (detainee)
10-19 Returning to SJ
10-20 Location
10-22 Disregard
10-26 Prosecuting
10-32 Request assistance
10-41 Beginning patrol
10-42 Ending patrol
10-43 PT Information
10-65 Standing by
10-76 En-route
10-91d Citizen
10-97 Arrived on-scene
10-103 Disturbance
10-104 Suicide
10-107 Suspicious person
10-108 Officer down/

Other Codes

Miscellaneous Codes

Code Definition
34S Shots fired
52E Explosion
187 Suspect prosecution discretionary
647 No citizenship
647E No citizenship, anti-citizen
11-6 Incapacitated
11-44 Deceased, clean-up required
11-99 Officer needs urgent assistance

Operation Codes

Code Definition
Code 1 Respond, low priority (when current task finished)
Code 2 Respond, urgent priority (as soon as possible)
Code 3 Respond, emergency (immediate)
Code 4 No further response required
Code 7 Investigating
Code 12 Standard protocols/directives
Code 20 Begin ration distribution
Code 21 End ration distribution
Code 30 Begin General Public Service Detail T94-322
Code 31 End General Public Service Detail T94-322
Code 90 Begin Priority Identification Check
Code 91 End Priority Identification Check
Code 100 Situation stable

Abbreviations

Term Definition
APB All-points bulletin
BOL Be on lookout
CPT Civil Protection team
DB Dead Body
GOA Gone upon arrival
PT Protection team
SC Sterilized Credits
UPI Unidentified person of interest
UTL Unable to locate

General Jargon

Term Definition
Administer Issue verdict or punishment
Airwatch Airborne Overwatch nodes, such as city scanners
Anti-citizen An opponent of the state, designated for terminal verdict
Apply To speed up the completion of a task.
Assemble To group together and form teams
Biotic Vortigaunt
Cauterize To clear the area of citizens
Clamp To prevent access by locking down an area (i.e. activating Combine locks, forcefields)
Coagulate To spread out
Converge To move to a location.
Dagger Firearm
Dislocate To force a target to move; to destroy cover and disorientate them
Document To check a subject's data and add the applicable record(s)
Exogen Antlion, typically an antlion guard
Expired Deceased; no longer alive
Expose To destroy cover or move to a position where cover is ineffective
Expunge To kill immediately; obliterate
Harden To reinforce and fortify a position with units and/or defenses
Incursion Sudden anti-citizen incident
Inject To breach; to move in
Inoculate To secure an outbreak or eliminate threat(s) to stability
Inquire To seek information through interrogation
Intercede To move to and disrupt an ongoing activity
Interlock To reinforce a team by joining or grouping together
Isolate To distance oneself from others rapidly
Lock To hold position
Malignant Threat to socio-stability
Necrotic Zombie
Outbreak Suddenly occurring situation of any type
Pacify To render a subject unconscious and passive
Parasitic Headcrab
Preserve To maintain stability
Pressure To aggressively attack and suppress a target
Prosecute To deliver a verdict
Restrict To restrain a subject
Sterilize To destroy a citizen, object, or corpse
Suspend To cease action
Tag Designate subject as
Viscerator Manhack