enforcement

Example Sentences

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"Why was he willing to speak to the BBC in a one-hour catastrophic television interview, but is not willing to speak to law enforcement?,"

From BBC

Calmly, as always, he began to tell the assembled reporters and law enforcement officers what Voight had just told him.

From Literature

Both men were assigned to Operation Metro Surge, an immigration enforcement dragnet launched in December that sent scores of armed and masked agents across the city.

From Salon

They decide on the rules—as they did, the year Mr. DePalma was there, to ban cellphones—and are also in charge of enforcement.

From The Wall Street Journal

A notice taped outside one door says unauthorized entry is prohibited: “This includes all federal law enforcement personnel and activities unless authorized by lawful written direction from appropriate school officials or a valid court order.”

From Los Angeles Times