cop
Example Sentences
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Once a cop with a promising career, he became a law-enforcement pariah after mishandling an Alberta murder case involving a 6-year-old child.
And Europe now seems to be adopting a good cop, bad cop approach.
From BBC
“Prosecutors will be expected to bring criminal charges any time someone is harmed and the cops could have done more,” he said.
The entire setup of “The Rip” is about internal-affairs investigations and the murder of a police captain, possibly by other cops.
From their ranks, we’ve chosen the 101 L.A.-set movies that best represent this city and its inhabitants: actors, scamps, cops, crooks, singers, strivers, slackers and even cyborgs.
From Los Angeles Times
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