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Answer: Representing yourself, by speech, actions, or clothing, as a law enforcement officer, when you are not.

Answer: Impersonating a police officer; a felony.

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It means that somebody who was NOT a law enforcement officer (peace officer) was found to be impersonating one, or was illegaly assuming the powers of one (usually a felony offense).

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