The Thin Blue Line
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The Thin Blue Line can refer to:
- The Thin Blue Line is a colloquial term for police and police forces. The term derives from 'The Thin Red Line' and suggests that a thin line of police officers is all that prevents civilized society from descending into anarchy. The term is sometimes used as a pejorative against police who cover up criminal activity of fellow police officers.
- The Thin Blue Line (TV series) is a British sitcom set in a police station in the imaginary town of Gasforth.
- The Thin Blue Line (documentary) is a documentary film by Errol Morris concerning the murder of a Texas police officer who had stopped a car for a routine traffic citation in the line of duty.