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police forcenoun(law enforcement) Any police organization; a constabulary.
constabularynounA police force.
patrolnoun(law enforcement) The largest division of officers within a police department or sheriff's office, whose assignment is to patrol and respond to calls for service.
lawnoun(usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
policernounOne who, or that which, polices.
policemannoun(law enforcement) A police officer, usually a male.
law-enforcementAlternative form of law enforcement.
copsnoun(slang, with the) The police, considered as a group entity.
gardanounA member of the Gardaí: an Irish national police officer
constablenoun(UK, law) A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
rcmpnoun(Canada, law enforcement) Initialism of Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
officernounOne who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations.
monitoringnounThe carrying out of surveillance on, or continuous or regular observation of, an environment or people in order to detect signals, movements or changes of state or quality.
monitornoun(computing) A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.
supervisionnoun(uncountable) The act or instance of supervising.
procuratorialOf or pertaining to a procurator or proctor.
surveillancenounClose observation of an individual or group; person or persons under suspicion.
regulationnoun(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
policynounA principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.
controllingnounThe act of exerting control.

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