investigation
Example Sentences
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On Friday, the Justice Department launched a civil rights investigation into the shooting.
From BBC
Earlier on Friday, the US Justice Department opened a civil rights investigation into Pretti's death.
From BBC
Graham had objected to provisions in the DHS stopgap and to House-passed language repealing an earlier measure that allowed senators to sue the Justice Department if their phone records were seized during past investigations.
From Barron's
Sheriff’s homicide detectives have assumed control of the death investigation.
From Los Angeles Times
“Investigations are conducted on the basis of evidence and due process, including financial investigations and international cooperation. There is no immunity for any network or individual found to be involved.”
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