Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for law enforcement agency. Search instead for enforcement agencies.

law enforcement agency



Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The tipline then refers the report to the appropriate law enforcement agency in the country it believes the incident occurred.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Once primarily a maritime law enforcement agency, it now serves as the island democracy’s first line of defense.

From The Wall Street Journal May 13, 2026

For most of history, he added, ICE agents detained people who were already in the custody of another law enforcement agency.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Does anyone think it would have been a good idea to keep an allegedly “reformed” Gestapo in place as a postwar law enforcement agency?

From Salon Feb. 28, 2026

Fingerprints should be submitted promptly since delay might result in release of a fugitive prior to notification to the law enforcement agency seeking his apprehension.

From The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses by Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar)




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training