gendarmerie
Example Sentences
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A rural police officer was on the line, asking if he could come down to the gendarmerie for a chat.
From New York Times
Police unions, a powerful political force in France, argued, though, that they should have broader authority to fight crime and rules that matched those of the gendarmerie, a French police force with military status.
From New York Times
The most recent government statistics available show that 17 people were killed after police and gendarmerie officers shot at them in 2021.
From Washington Times
“It’s very ambitions and it’s true that many experts have voiced opposition,” said Bertrand Cavallier, the former commander of France’s national gendarmerie police training center, speaking in a phone interview.
From Washington Times
Mr Koçer insists that he was meticulous in his work and interviewed all sides, from survivors to the police, the gendarmerie and rescue workers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.