enforcement
Example Sentences
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Busfield turned himself in to law enforcement days after the warrant was issued and denied the accusations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
In what the Trump administration termed Operation Midway Blitz, more than 3,000 people were reportedly detained or arrested by ICE officers and other agents of law enforcement.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
After she suffered complications, she went to a county hospital, and following her discharge, a health care provider tipped off local law enforcement.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Silverman, the CAA's director of investigations and enforcement, said many Jews had reacted "with shock and they were appalled" by the festival's decision to book West.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
"But we intend to call several of the law enforcement officers present in the courtroom, and I would like to invoke the rule of sequestration."
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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