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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 National Parks Service’s law enforcement agency confirmed it responded to an incident at Battery Yates on Thursday “involving a male visitor who reportedly fell from the cliffside into the water.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 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

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)




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