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Not to be confused with the the [[Jackie Chan]] movie (whose tagline provides the page quote).
Not to be confused with the the [[Jackie Chan]] movie (whose tagline provides the page quote).


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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* Used in many works by [[Shirow Masamune]]:
* Used in many works by [[Shirow Masamune]]:
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* ''[[wikipedia:ESWAT Cyber Police|ESWAT Cyber Police]]'', a 1989 scrolling shooter arcade game. Once your character achieves chief rank he gets a cyber suit with turbothrusters and armor.
* ''[[wikipedia:ESWAT Cyber Police|ESWAT Cyber Police]]'', a 1989 scrolling shooter arcade game. Once your character achieves chief rank he gets a cyber suit with turbothrusters and armor.
* An underappreciated [[PS 1]] classic is ''Future Cop: LAPD'', where you play a heavily armed [[Transforming Mecha]] fighting all kinds of criminals. ([[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot|and I mean ALL kinds]])
* An underappreciated [[PS 1]] classic is ''Future Cop: LAPD'', where you play a heavily armed [[Transforming Mecha]] fighting all kinds of criminals. ([[Ninja Pirate Zombie Robot|and I mean ALL kinds]])
* ''[[City of Heroes]]'' features Blue Steel, [[Memetic Badass]] and the only major superhero who works directly for the police force. There are also cops in [[Power Armour]], cops with [[Psychic Powers]] and the Awakened division of alien symbiote-infused cops. There's also nothing stopping player character concepts from being cops.
* ''[[City of Heroes]]'' featured Blue Steel, [[Memetic Badass]] and the only major superhero who works directly for the police force. There were also cops in [[Power Armour]], cops with [[Psychic Powers]] and the Awakened division of alien symbiote-infused cops. There was also nothing stopping player character concepts from being cops.
* You play one in ''[[Crackdown]]''. [[Video Game Cruelty Potential|Morality optional]].
* You play one in ''[[Crackdown]]''. [[Video Game Cruelty Potential|Morality optional]].
* [[Oni|Konoko.]] {{spoiler|Helps that she was secretly bred to be a [[One Many Army|One Woman Army]] capable of handling anything the Syndicate could field.}}
* [[Oni|Konoko.]] {{spoiler|Helps that she was secretly bred to be a [[One Many Army|One Woman Army]] capable of handling anything the Syndicate could field.}}
* A rare glitch in [[Grand Theft Auto|GTA: Vice City]] would sometimes render a single random Police Officer invincible, there were also rumors that he could arrest you anywhere, including magically teleporting from the ground onto your helicopter and playing the arrest animation.
* A rare glitch in ''[[Grand Theft Auto|GTA: Vice City]]'' would sometimes render a single random Police Officer invincible, there were also rumors that he could arrest you anywhere, including magically teleporting from the ground onto your helicopter and playing the arrest animation.
* ''[[Mortal Kombat]]'' has Kurtis Stryker. Just a regular guy but packs some ordnance to make up for it. Fights otherworldly monsters so he's going a bit above the line of duty.
* ''[[Mortal Kombat]]'' has Kurtis Stryker. Just a regular guy but packs some ordnance to make up for it. Fights otherworldly monsters so he's going a bit above the line of duty.
* Chun-Li of ''[[Street Fighter]]'' is an Interpol agent, always hot on the trail of M. Bison.
* Chun-Li of ''[[Street Fighter]]'' is an Interpol agent, always hot on the trail of M. Bison.
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