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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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In December, his photo appeared in an earlier batch of files the department released.

From Los Angeles Times

“If you live in that vicinity it would be wise to bring any pets inside,” the police department wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Having once worked from an office department headquarters dubbed the “Freedom Suite,” he has relocated to the pardon attorney’s offices across town.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other voices chimed in—from the head of the University of Oregon’s volcanology department, from Stanford University, and others—to counteract Johnston’s drama.

From Literature

Lauren Bonds, executive director of the National Police Accountability Project, said that many local and state police departments are “much more transparent” than CBP when officers shoot people.

From Salon