referral
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The mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct is due to previous police contact with the victim prior to Sunday.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Employees then can review the material and flag it to the safety experts if they believe the case warrants a referral to law enforcement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Yet Mr. Powell acknowledged that Justice already has dropped its pursuit and says it won’t reopen the case unless it receives a referral from the Fed’s inspector general, which won’t be forthcoming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Last weekend, Powell said, the Justice Department told him it wouldn’t reopen the case without a criminal referral from the Fed’s own inspector general.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
He had a midday appointment to see Jon Bunderson, a lawyer who Reggie’s dad, Ed, had gotten a referral for.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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