enforcement
Example Sentences
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But as the U.S. military ramped up enforcement off the coast of Venezuela in early January, a group of sanctioned tankers tried to exit from the Caribbean.
Federal officials have issued an apology after a college student was deported during Thanksgiving break, acknowledging mistakes in a case that has drawn renewed attention to the human impact of immigration enforcement.
From Salon
Two law enforcement officials with knowledge of the incident, speaking on the condition of anonymity in order to talk candidly, said the employee was not a prosecutor.
From Los Angeles Times
ICE has not released additional details, citing active enforcement matters.
From Salon
The department’s response already spawned lawsuits, including from the Los Angeles Press Club, which pointed to video evidence and scores of testimonials suggesting that law enforcement violated its own guidelines and state law.
From Los Angeles Times
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