Sentence examples for policing equivalent from inspiring English sources

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Behind the scenes this ground-breaking campaign has turned into the policing equivalent of the Flanders fields - misguided generals, destructive commands, confusion in communication, disorder in the ranks, brave young ideas broken and bruised on the ground.

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Homan Square struck Church as the police equivalent of a CIA black site.

Redcap, in which Thaw played a sergeant in the special investigation branch - the military police equivalent of the CID - was dreamed up by a Daily Mirror journalist, Jack Bell, though the scripts were the responsibility of Ian Kennedy Martin.

But the Guardian newspaper reported that payments of £1,000 to police officers — equivalent to nearly $1,600 — have been common, and that some police officers may have been on what the paper called "retainers" of £10,000 a year, about $16,000.

The Navy has a task force on climate change that says it should be preparing to police the equivalent of an extra sea as the Arctic ice melts.

Witnesses said the family of one nun paid the police the equivalent of $15 to be shot rather than be hacked to death.

Analysis revealed that 300 mg of Ipomoea violacea seeds resulting from police seizures, equivalent to approximately 8 seeds, contained a percentage of LSA equal to 0.062%.

He also told me that he considers a reference from a corrections official, judge, parole officer, minister, or police officer equivalent to a candidate being "stamped by the hand of God". He went on to tell me about his first ex-offender hire.

Later, when I asked about the incident, the cop said that doling out marijuana citations — possession of small amounts of weed has been decriminalized in California — was the police-work equivalent of citing a jaywalker.

As the popular radio host Sopitas commented, "If first you don't effectively clean up corruption, uniting the police is the equivalent of institutionalizing the narco police".

The Norwegian Supreme Court ruled that assaulting a police dog was equivalent to assaulting an officer.

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