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policing

[puh-lee-sing] / pəˈli sɪŋ /


NOUN
law enforcement
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"Football fans should be able to enjoy the game without feeling unsafe or threatened," said policing minister Sarah Jones.

From BBC

The department’s top lawyer, Terree A. Bowers, retired from his role as director of constitutional policing.

From Los Angeles Times

The movement's roots - in South America, and later in Croatia and Italy during the 1960s - include a deep-seated hostility towards authority, policing, and the media.

From BBC

After the protests, he said "our policing plan worked" and significantly fewer people attend than anticipated.

From BBC

It frequently disagrees with Meta's rulings, but the company has nevertheless continued to loosen its approach to policing content, raising questions about how much power the board actually wields.

From BBC