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police action

noun as in intervention by law enforcement

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"I'm particularly shocked by fact that we’ve had one of largest police actions and we were not able to control or prevent this violence."

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Some of his victims came forward to complain about Cox's behaviour after hearing or reading about police action against him on the radio and in local newspapers.

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She has backed an updated police action plan which will see violence against women and girls given the same priority as dealing with terrorism.

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Looking back, Mr Bromley said although he was disappointed no further police action was currently possible, he felt "some good came from this".

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Faculty members outraged by the police actions held votes to censure and express no confidence in then-Chancellor Gene Block, which failed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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