police force
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The police force has denied claims that it "covered up" the crimes, but vowed to improve the way it protects women from police-perpetrated domestic abuse.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The EU had also previously urged prompt investigation into allegations of excessive police force.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
The school system has added staff in support of this approach, while simultaneously banning school police officers from campus except in emergencies and sharply reducing the size of the school police force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
The mayor, whose police force is charged with protecting Benjamin Netanyahu during his U.N. visit, said he would skip protests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
But even in Los Angeles, a city notorious for bad policing, crime fell at about the same rate as it did in New York once the growth in New York’s police force is accounted for.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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