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police force — n: a body of trained officers entrusted by a government with maintenance of public peace and order, enforcement of laws, and prevention and detection of crime Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. police force … Law dictionary
police force — police forces N COUNT: oft N n A police force is the police organization in a particular country or area. ...the South Wales police force … English dictionary
police force — police′ force n. cvb police 1) • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
police force — noun the force of policemen and officers (Freq. 1) the law came looking for him • Syn: ↑police, ↑constabulary, ↑law • Derivationally related forms: ↑police (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Police Force 2 — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Police Story 2 Originaltitel: 警察故事 II Ging chaat goo si juk jaap Produktionsland: Hongkong Erscheinungsjahr: 1988 Länge: ca. 102 Minuten Originalsprache … Deutsch Wikipedia
police force — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms police force : singular police force plural police forces an organized group of police officers in charge of a country or a particular area … English dictionary
police force — noun Any police organization; a constabulary He joined the police force a long time ago, when he lived in Virginia. Syn: police department, police service, police See Also … Wiktionary
police force — po lice force n the official police organization in a country or area ▪ Jones joined the police force in 1983 … Dictionary of contemporary English
police force — noun (C) the official police organization in a country or area: Marshall joined the police force in 1983 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Police Force of Tamilnadu — The Police Force of Tamilnadu is the regional police force of the state of Tamil Nadu, southern India. The force includes the Madras Police Dog squad, which pioneered the use, in India, of dogs in the prevention and detection of crime … Wikipedia
