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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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She also opposed Bass’ 2023 contract for the police union, saying it would “bankrupt” the city.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

It has been sitting in a police compound since it was seized from the driveway of Murrell's mother's house in Dunfermline in April 2023.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The law office of John Burris, an Oakland-based attorney who represented Rodney King after he was severely beaten by Los Angeles police officers in 1991, has taken on damages clients in Minnesota.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Having sat unused in a police yard for over three years, it will have depreciated sharply - perhaps to less than half its original price.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The police didn’t take them into custody, nor did the sisters appear in court.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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