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One recent study found that community policing does help improve people’s perception of law enforcement, but there’s no way to guarantee that officers have positive interactions when they go out into the community.

From Vox

If someone is seeking to inject 100,000 fraudulent ballots into the state after voting ends, that would be straightforward to detect — by, say, law enforcement.

Funding for the initiative has come largely from law enforcement groups and major grocery store chains.

Several guards “forcibly” kissed her, and at least one touched her intimate parts, often as she was walking back from the medical unit to her barrack, according to her complaint filed with law enforcement agencies.

Survey data from GatherUp, however, reflect that consumers want mask enforcement are more likely to engage with merchants and visit stores that communicate and offer these safeguards.

A policewoman was shot dead this morning while law enforcement searched for the Charlie Lebdo killers.

You see, there is another Mexico, one that is not so appealing to business but well known to law enforcement.

They prevailed last August, obtaining—follow me here—an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of those provisions.

Law-enforcement agencies at all levels of government provide a valuable and often thankless public service in their communities.

He has contributed to a false picture of law enforcement based on isolated injustices.

It had a fortification such as became usual in later bridges for defence or for the enforcement of tolls.

The Board of Trade insisted upon the rigorous enforcement of the navigation act.

Having but one man—the responsible manager—to deal with, protective legislation and its enforcement would be a very simple matter.

And yet to the moderately philosophic observer the making of the law and its enforcement belong to the same process.

The National Forest force is seeking merely to obtain a strict enforcement of existing laws.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to enforcement, such as: administration, application, imposition, prosecution, coercion, and compulsion.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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