law enforcement

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According to law enforcement, Handy was taken to a local hospital by paramedics, where he was pronounced dead.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Last summer, he was entered a pretrial diversion program that required him to surrender his law enforcement certification and complete 50 hours of community service.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The general election, then, would be a debate between progressive Marissa Roy and the black county prosecutor John McKinney, who wants to return to law enforcement basics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Its budget has not enjoyed the same expansion as that of other federal law enforcement agencies.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Over one thousand Panthers were jailed, many on false charges, as a result of informants, perpetual surveillance, and other law enforcement tactics that would later become defining features of the War on Drugs.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander