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==Legacy== {{original research|section|date=July 2023}} {{primary sources|section|date=July 2023}} The [[Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department]] Homicide Division, the [[Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums|Los Angeles Police Department CRASH squad]], and the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System all use some variation of the aces and eights dead man's hand in their insignia.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lvmpd.com/Sections/Homicide/tabid/174/Default.aspx| title=Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department| access-date=20 March 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150316135024/http://www.lvmpd.com/Sections/Homicide/tabid/174/Default.aspx| archive-date=16 March 2015| url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.afmes.mil/index.cfm?pageid=operations.overview| title=Office of the Armed Forces Medical Examiner| access-date=20 March 2015| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515041215/http://www.afmes.mil/index.cfm?pageid=operations.overview| archive-date=15 May 2012| url-status=dead}}</ref> The [[Deadwood, South Dakota|Deadwood]] Police Department uses it as a patch on their uniforms.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Police |url=https://www.cityofdeadwood.com/police |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=City of Deadwood South Dakota |language=en}}</ref> <!-- Do NOT make a list of pop culture sightings here. They will be removed. -->
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