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collection of SGT141 02:25, 11 November 2007 (UTC)

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This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright. The use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Nassau County Police Department (New York)
Description	Nassau County Police Department patch
Source	collection of SGT141
Article	Nassau County Police Department (New York)
Portion used	The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	The logo is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Purpose of use	Illustrate points of Nassau County Police Department
Replaceable?	Because it is a logo there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.
Other information	This image is only being used in Wikipedia articles for informational and educational purposes. The image's inclusion here will not result in financial loss to the possible copyright holder Use of the logo in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy, logo guidelines, and fair use under United States copyright law as described above. This is a photograph of a police department patch that I possess.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Nassau County Police Department (New York)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NCPDpatch.jpgtrue