Sentence examples for police setting from inspiring English sources

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Volunteers took the place of police, setting up roadblocks where they checked I.D.s and searched bags.

Warhol's 1964 work shows the police setting a dog on a "rioter".

They fought back against the police, setting off the Stonewall riots and spawning the modern gay rights movement.

Turning on the state, the people of the Sinai threw out the police, setting fire to police stations in several cities.

Two days later, three other youths were shot at by the police, setting off a wave of discontent that rapidly swept through the whole of Kabylia.

He took the documents to the American Civil Liberties Union and sued the Denver police, setting off a series of continuing disclosures about police spying dating back decades.

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The police set up checkpoints outside the valley.

Palestinian police set up roadblocks around Hebron and searched cars.

No one suggests the police set fire to it.

In one case, police set a dog on the occupants of a car they had stopped.

This time, police set off the bombs, and fired rubber bullets to subdue the thugs.

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