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police force

[puh-lees fawrs] / pəˈlis ˌfɔrs /


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Hundreds of federal judges have faced threats this year, and Justice Kagan said the Supreme Court police force is projecting a 38% threat increase this year on top of a 25% increase last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Shibiri and Matjeng have since been fired from the police force.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

The regional police force said at the time there was "still no information to suggest that this is a terrorism related incident".

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

“Outsourcing,” Gen. Herbert Benavidez, commander of Cali’s police force, calls it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Modern American society and the Fayu differ in the presence or absence of a professional police force, cities, money, distinctions between rich and poor, and many other political, economic, and social institutions.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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