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law enforcement agency



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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

The justices also directed the law enforcement agency to comply with the watchdog’s requests for records.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 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

The leak contains other messages in which a foreign law enforcement agency responds to Moscow's request for information.

From BBC Jan. 25, 2026

As Treasury police, the Secret Service guards the nation's currency; it is the only federal law enforcement agency with direct jurisdiction over counterfeiting and forgery.

From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Bruce Sterling




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