enforcement
Example Sentences
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The government has attributed the decline to better coordination between state and federal law enforcement officials.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Estela Lopez, head of the Downtown Industrial Business Improvement District, which represents businesses in Skid Row, said repopulation happens for a simple reason: a lack of enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
A moderator error caused a delay in the removal, TikTok said, but the company alerted law enforcement to the situation, closed several subsequent streams within 90 seconds, and banned the account.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
She knew by then it was deceit, but still feared being picked up by the scammers or, she wondered, by rogue law enforcement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Law enforcement officers generally have no personal resources to pay damages to victims of misconduct, so the city, county, or agency that employs them is typically the target of any civil action that seeks compensation.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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