unarmed
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Raman has said in campaign materials she would expand the mayor’s community safety office to oversee unarmed crisis response programs as well as other city agencies such as sanitation, fire and transportation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Vote Safe organizers stress that their own volunteers will be unarmed and nonpartisan, and say their purpose is not to confront officials but to provide a familiar presence and record what happens.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Mr. Rushdie was a fixture at New York events for years, unarmed and unaccompanied by any security guards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Many indigenous groups in Colombia have created their own protection networks in the form of indigenous guards, which patrol their territory but are unarmed.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Surprisingly, instead of ordering their men to rush the barn and take Booth, they first sent an unarmed civilian to disarm him.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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