law and order
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This way she could claim to uphold law and order.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Here are the legal personalities keeping law and order in the Oakland, Calif., courthouse:
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
If he wins, that would give the SNP their fifth consecutive term in charge of devolved public services such as the NHS, education and law and order.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The GOP, led by Ronald Reagan, found success throughout the 1980s by focusing on law and order.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
At the time of Anna’s murder, the Osage County sheriff, who carried the bulk of responsibility for maintaining law and order in the area, was a fifty-eight-year-old, three-hundred-pound frontiersman named Harve M. Freas.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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