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Old 26-Oct-2009, 21:42
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Default Don't they keep you busy enough at the three-one?

(Detective) - Mind if I tag along?

(A.D.A) - Don't they keep you
busy enough at the three-one?

What does "three-one" mean in this context?
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Old 27-Oct-2009, 07:30
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(Detective) - Mind if I tag along?

(A.D.A) - Don't they keep you
busy enough at the three-one?

What does "three-one" mean in this context?
Is it the number of the precinct where the detective works?
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