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CONVECTION – heat transfer by circulation within a
medium, such as gas or liquid.

CONVERGING RIDGES – are two or more lines
forming an angle, a ridge whose closed end is
angular and serves as a point of convergence.

CONVICT CRIMINOLOGY – a contemporary
perspective in criminology that deals with the study
of convicts and ex-convicts in order to provide
answers to many issues in criminal justice where
criminal correction is a pillar in the system.

CONVOY – an accomplice or associate of the subject
used to avoid or elude surveillant.

COOKIE – is a small file that some web pages plant
within the browser of a visiting computer; can pass
its limited data (e.g., user name) back to the web
server on subsequent visits but cannot gather
additional information.

COORDINATING – means interrelating the various
parts of the work.

COORDINATION REPORT – a report which is used
as a means of formal coordination to be made by
the investigating agency with the police unit or
military unit having operational jurisdiction over
the place where a police case operation shall be
conducted.

COPS – refers to Community Oriented Policing
System. It is the deploying of policemen in police
blocks to provide police and public safety services.
It also involves the breaking down of large and

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