enforcement
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Of the 183 housing and civil enforcement Justice Department settlements since 2018, only 6% did not include money for victims.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Iran and Russia agreed last year to cooperate on law enforcement, including Russian training of Iranian police forces, said Nicole Grajewski, an expert on Iranian-Russian relations at Sciences Po, a research university in Paris.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
These allegations of corruption – amongst the same Suffolk officials tasked with investigating the murders of sex workers – only added fuel to the conspiracy theories around law enforcement connections to the serial killer.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
“John cleared a tear gas canister away from everyone,” Johnson said, pushing back on the government’s account and adding that tear gas had been deployed indiscriminately by law enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Although prosecutors, as a group, have the greatest power in the criminal justice system, police have the greatest discretion—discretion that is amplified in drug-law enforcement.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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