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Encyclopedia > Commandeer

Commandeering is an act of appropriation by the military or police whereby they take possession of the property of a member of the public. The most common use of the term is when police commandeer vehicles – a popular plot element in films, particularly those involving car chases. MY NAME IS BOB AND I LOVE PEANUTS!!!!!!11A plot is the course or arrangement of events in a narrative. ... Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ... Car chase often describes the pursuit of a criminal by police, and is increasingly captured on film from media and police helicopters. ...


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True Crime: Streets of LA Categories: Computer and video game stubs | 2003 computer and video games | PlayStation 2 games | Xbox games | GameCube games | Activision games | Windows games ... Captain Jack Sparrow as portrayed by actor Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Captain Jack Sparrow is a fictional character in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, featured in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Pirates of the... Orlando Bloom as Will Turner. ... The Interceptor (left) and The Black Pearl engage in a sea battle in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. ... Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is a movie of adventure and romance set in the Caribbean during the seventeenth century. ...

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In common law, posse comitatus (Latin, roughly translated as to be able to be made into part of a retinue or force) referred to the authority wielded by the county sheriff to conscript any able-bodied male over the age of fifteen to assist him in keeping the peace or...

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