Sentence examples for police cause from inspiring English sources

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The roughly fashioned device — wired with clocks and designed to, in the words of the police, "cause mayhem" — was dismantled before it could do harm.

Haroon Rashid, the president of the Islamabad Bar Association, instructed lawyers not to attack police officers who were watching them because the association did not want to give the police cause to arrest them, he said.

Hossam, 13, from Alexandria in Egypt, who has been in the Jungle since September, said: "I've been pepper sprayed in the face which is very painful: the police cause me many problems".

To take just one figure that emerged in the Vaz hearings, when assistant chief constable Nikki Holland wanted to illustrate prostituted women's vulnerability: "We have had 153 murders since 1990, which is probably the highest group of murders in any one category, so that gives the police cause for concern".

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In this case, the police caused the exigent circumstances themselves.

The perceived failures of the police caused frustration and anger.

Protests flared again in March, with clashes between protesters and riot police causing disruptions in Manama.

"We suspect the sudden appearance of the police caused the explosion," he said.

The Criminal Cases Review Commission has also been enlisted to establish if undercover police caused miscarriages of justice.

Several tough-looking protesters — former Contra fighters, apparently — fired handmade bazookas over the heads of the police, causing loud explosions, followed by cheers.

It is examining allegations that coercive and at times repeated approaches by police caused the activists to give up their political campaigning, or left them stressed and paranoid.

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