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Wiktionary

  1. n. Insuring obedience to law.
  2. n. The various government agencies involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. ensuring obedience to the laws

Examples

  • “Using case record review, direct observation, and firsthand investigative interviews, the study would fill the gap left by earlier research that was not law-enforcement-oriented and would examine convicted, incarcerated offenders from a law enforcement perspective.”

    Simon & Schuster: Sexual Homicide

  • “The Police Protection and Security Training course teaches students to train dogs for law enforcement agencies, prisons, and security firms.”

    Simon & Schuster: You’re Certifiable

  • “Al-Qaeda Central also retained some control over its affiliate in Saudi Arabia, according to a senior Saudi law enforcement official: “There is evidence that al-Qaeda in Afghanistan/Pakistan is communicating with al-Qaeda in the Kingdom.””

    Simon & Schuster: The Longest War

  • “Using data supplied to the Federal Bureau of Investigation by local law enforcement agencies, the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention reports that the rate of juvenile arrests increased in the late 1980s and peaked in 1994.”

    Simon & Schuster: Grand Theft Childhood

  • “The man would know the red Ford Explorer belonged to law enforcement because of the light bar on the roof.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Huckleberry Murders

  • “In a different context, Louis Beam, a prominent American racist, advocated the idea of “leaderless resistance” during the 1980s as a technique for his fellow racists to struggle successfully against the American government without fear of being penetrated by law enforcement agencies.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Longest War

  • “Helen and I were on our way back from an inter-agency law enforcement meeting in Jeanerette when we passed the situation in progress in front of the Boom Boom Room.”

    Simon & Schuster: Jolie Blon’s Bounce

  • “We were expected to believe that the Bush administration officials whom Mylroie knew so well could not find anyone in intelligence or law enforcement to investigate the supposed Iraqi intelligence background of the mastermind of 9/11, at the same time that 150,000 American soldiers had just been sent to fight a war in Iraq under the banner of the war on terrorism.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Longest War

  • “But I couldn't tell them about Marcy Becker, because if the Fellowship did have connections among the police, then telling anyone in law enforcement about her would be tantamount to signing her death warrant.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Killing Kind

  • “Special Agent Ed Kappler, the chief firearms instructor, is demonstrating what some people in law enforcement call the ultimate video game: FATS, the firearms training system.”

    Simon & Schuster: Grand Theft Childhood

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  • ramsler law enforcement is both a reference to a profession as well as to the group of individuals who work in that profession. So, we have "law enforcement careers can be dangerous" or "local law enforcement will monitor the parade route while the secret service escorts the President's vehicle" Jul 8, 2009

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