police force
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A police force has been told it will not be reimbursed more than £900,000 spent policing US president Donald Trump's state visit to Windsor.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Raman, meanwhile, has said that she believes the police force is the right size at around 8,700 officers, down from a peak of 10,000 in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
Which would get tiresome if she weren’t being blackmailed about William, the money and Neha’s perilous position with the police force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
Several thousand people protested in Paris Sunday over the death in custody of a Mauritanian immigrant worker, yelling slogans against "a police force that kills us", an AFP journalist saw.
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
Bill Bratton certainly deserves credit for invigorating New York’s police force.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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