police action
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Either way, these algorithmic thresholds are often invisible to the public and are set quietly by vendors or agencies, even though they shape when police action begins.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Decisions about where to draw the line determine when an algorithmic suspicion becomes a real-world police action, even though the public rarely sees or debates how those thresholds are set.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "As a result of the judgement, the individuals in question will face no further police action."
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
Now a former government adviser on terrorism law, an ex-police and crime commissioner and a leading politician are all urging police action.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2025
That evening, while he was cooking dinner, a quiet voice on the radio announced that Nigeria would embark on a police action to bring back the rebels of Biafra.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
