enforcement

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We have also been told by law enforcement officials in mainland Europe that 15 other convicted people smugglers are now living in the UK under false names.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

More than that, it’s a case about how private the data on your phone really is and when that privacy interest has to give way to the government’s law enforcement efforts.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

Espinoza has stopped short of shutting down the hall, though, and the state board has no enforcement arm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

“People don’t realize, she’s under the rubble, too,” said Martin Rodil, a Venezuelan activist who has worked with U.S. law enforcement to investigate Venezuelan officials, speaking of Rodríguez.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

First, let’s consider the absence of overt racial hostility among politicians who support harsh drug laws and the law enforcement officials charged with enforcing them.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander