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enforcement

[en-fawrs-muhnt, -fohrs-] / ɛnˈfɔrs mənt, -ˈfoʊrs- /


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Rather than saddle an existing agency with additional duties, Congress delegated rulemaking and enforcement power to a private corporation known as the Horseracing Authority.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026

Google and law enforcement call the group “Outsider” and say it is sending messages telling people they have mobile-phone-company rewards points to use up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“He was never in enforcement — he’s a policy guy. This is really an opportunity for him to make good on all he has planned for years.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Law enforcement veterans said it is possible that the Justice Department could pursue broader conspiracy charges in the case, but the prospect remains unclear.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

The one thing that is clear from the survey data and ethnographic research is that African Americans in ghetto communities experience an intense “dual frustration” regarding crime and law enforcement.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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