officers

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Burris said the experience has given him flashbacks to the period before King’s beating and the subsequent protests over police brutality, when officers felt they could act with impunity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

One Sunday in September 2022, a man walked into Croydon police station and told officers he needed to reveal a terrible secret he'd carried for almost half a century.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

One of the very first lawsuits filed against this settlement comes from two of the police officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, Harry Dunn and Daniel Hodges.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Consular officers abroad have more latitude to deny cases because foreigners who aren’t physically in the country have essentially no right to appeal or sue over their denials.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Calmly, as always, he began to tell the assembled reporters and law enforcement officers what Voight had just told him.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone