10-4 or Code 404? See How Well You Know Police Lingo and Terms

10-4 or Code 404? See How Well You Know Police Lingo and Terms

In police slang, what does "flipping" someone mean?

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Correct Incorrect In police terms, "flipping" means getting someone who’s been caught to give up information or testify against others in exchange for a lighter sentence. It’s often used to take down bigger criminal groups from the inside.

In police slang, what does "flipping" someone mean?

  • Performing a vehicle search
  • Convincing a suspect to cooperate
  • Calling for backup
  • Ending a shift early
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