What does police force mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. police, police force, constabulary, lawnoun

    the force of policemen and officers

    "the law came looking for him"

Wiktionary

  1. police forcenoun

    Any police organization; a constabulary.

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  1. police force

    A police force is a constituted body of individuals authorized and employed by a government, state, or community to maintain law and order, protect the rights, lives and properties of individuals, enforce laws and regulations, and prevent, investigate and solve crimes. This body may also be involved in various community services. Members of a police force are known as police officers.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of police force in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of police force in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of police force in a Sentence

  1. Scott Stringer:

    We are all familiar with the events that led to the death of Eric Garner and the extraordinary impact his passing has had on our City and our nation, it forced us to examine the state of race relations, and the relationship between our police force and the people they serve.

  2. Moe Yan Naing:

    Police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko gave the documents to Police Lance Corporal Naing Lin and told him to give them to Wa Lone and said that when Wa Lone comes out of the restaurant, the Htaunt Kyant regional police force has to entrap him and arrest him, police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko told the police members, 'if you don't get Wa Lone, you will go to jail'.

  3. Etienne Cardiles:

    This hatred, Xavier, I don't have it because it is not like you. Because it does not correspond to anything that made your heart beat, nor why you entered the police force, because public service, helping others and protecting everyone was part of your education and your convictions. And tolerance, dialogue and patience were your strongest weapons.

  4. Yuen Long:

    We will investigate whether we were inefficient but we are not related to triads. I ask Junius Ho to trust the police force. Last night, we were all focusing on Hong Kong island. We needed to regroup for Yuen Long.

  5. John Catanzara:

    If we suspect the numbers are true and we get a large number of our members who stand firm on their beliefs that this is an overreach, and they're not going to supply the information in the portal or submit to testing, then it's safe to say the city of Chicago will have a police force at 50 % or less for this weekend coming up, that is not because of the FOP, that is 100 % because of the mayor's unwillingness to budge from her hard line so whatever happens because of the manpower issue, that falls at the mayor's doorstep.


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