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Discover Ludwig"less policing" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It can be used to describe an area that receives fewer police resources, often to describe a decrease in police presence or activity in a certain area. For example, "The decrease in crime in this area can be attributed to less policing in the past few months."
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"This is an area where less policing would actually be better for the city".
To be sure, this is not a call for less policing.
In the months leading up to the riots of Thanksgiving week, the plea from Ferguson was not for less policing but for more professional — indeed, more democratic — policing.
On the ropes, the NYPD may have handed a key piece of evidence to its sworn enemies that could lead to less policing in the future.
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"There's less police officers," he said.
Shorter parades would mean less police overtime, saving an estimated $3.1 million, the department said.
"We're going to need more police, rather than less police," he said.
"If you have to do it with less police officers, does it get more difficult?
According to the affidavit, he wanted the body disposed of to make it look like a missing-persons case, which he believed would attract less police attention.
I was working out how I was going to survive, where there were softer bear traps - less police and lower punishments, so less risk.
Despite the Hollywood-style theatrics and the grim surroundings, the interrogation was less police state or 1984-style nighthane than a Brazil-like dark comedy.
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