red squad
red squad · red squads
A police intelligence unit specializing in infiltrating, conducting countermeasures,…A police intelligence unit specializing in infiltrating, conducting countermeasures, and gathering intelligence on political and social groups.
Meaning
1 senses(US, historical)A police intelligence unit specializing in infiltrating, conducting countermeasures, and gathering intelligence on political and social groups.
Origin
Referring to their investigations of communism during the red scare.Referring to their investigations of communism during the red scare.
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Forms
plural: red squads| Singular | red squad |
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