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police action
noun as in intervention by law enforcement
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Example Sentences
“All persons in the area have 15 minutes to comply. If you remain in the area you may be subject to arrest or other police action.”
A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "As a result of the judgement, the individuals in question will face no further police action."
A spokesperson said: "No injuries were reported. No complaint was made, and suitable advice was given. No further police action is required."
According to an analysis by the L.A Times, police actions related to these protests cost $11.9 million in settlements and jury awards.
So far, the department has opened investigations into three incidents in which people injured by police actions required hospitalization.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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