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police procedural

NOUN
crime story
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Claudia seeks the truth in a story that combines forensic puzzle, legal thriller and police procedural.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Their styles prove surprisingly complementary in this thoughtful and character-rich police procedural.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

It’s a mystery wrapped in a family drama wrapped ina police procedural, tricked out with fantasy element and social issues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2024

This military police procedural drama, still going strong after a staggering 21 seasons, has never been a favorite of critics.

From New York Times • May 28, 2024

Next, author Karin Slaughter and the showrunners for ABC’s “Will Trent” will be on hand for an episode screening of the police procedural.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2024