Example sentences of "the police [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was refused permission to shut the bar at 1am but keep the club open until 2am , and made an announcement to clubbers telling them of the police decision .
2 Speaking to journalists , the former deputy Labour leader on Liverpool council hit out at the police decision to press ahead with the action against him .
3 DEREK HATTON , the former Labour politician cleared yesterday of plotting to defraud Liverpool city council , last night hit out at the police decision to press ahead with the action against him .
4 There were , of course , one or two things that police officers kept to themselves , that the public never saw or heard , and that with the death of the Police Union there were no channels to articulate .
5 The Police Union , as always , articulated a pragmatic cynicism about the pressures for arrests .
6 Before he went , Connors promised to get me a rundown on the police activity in the Fourth Precinct following the incident at the back of the Regal Arms .
7 Here and there , a fragment of plastic ribbon fluttered from a low branch , a mute reminder of the recent tragedy and the police activity that had followed .
8 It should be noted that material subject to legal privilege can never be seized but it appears that if the police chance upon evidence for which a warrant from a circuit judge is required , they are entitled to seize this by virtue of section 19 .
9 The year-long strike eventually resulted in defeat for the NUM , due , not least , to the police success in enabling working miners to continue to enter pits and strikebreakers to return to work .
10 Toc H has invited a representative from the police vice squad and a local health worker involved with AIDS awareness to the seminar .
11 The titles of both episodes are also confused in the way they were on the Police Squad TV series .
12 The EOD team and the police squad all had tough leather gloves to protect their hands .
13 For the police squad it was a new experience , but they had seen how it was done and all landed safely .
14 The police squad fanned out and with their weapons at the ready advanced towards the target dell .
15 The police squad dealing with the investigation are on 0594 836494 .
16 He opened the briefing by telling the police squad : ‘ In this case there was nothing left at the scene …
17 ‘ Established cinemas , theatres etc … exist in the police universe to repress the very things that It stands for .
18 So , you 're saying that when I saw the colours change , that was like what happens to the police siren . ’
19 As soon as he heard the story , John Coffin had himself taken back to the police centre dealing with the case .
20 By that time he had not only set in motion all the police retinue that attends on sudden and unexplained death , but also attended their ministrations throughout , seen the body examined , photographed , cased in its plastic shell and removed by ambulance to the forensic laboratory , delegated certain necessary duties , placated the police doctor and the pathologist , come to terms with the inevitable grief and rage which do not reach the headlines , and made dispositions within his own mind for the retribution which is so often aborted .
21 For example the considerable criticism of the police response to domestic disputes ‘ mainly related to their failure to take effective action by arresting men who assault their wives and girl friends ’ ( Shapland and Hobbs 1989 ) is largely determined by wider social factors pertaining to the historical role and place of women in society .
22 A second senior ranking officer , codename ‘ silver ’ , would ensure the police response was implemented correctly and co-ordinated .
23 Discussions have related to the incidence of crime in the area and the police response to it .
24 If the police response is not what the unit is looking for , the local manager should contact the local duty inspector to attempt to find a solution .
25 The second task was to follow through the police response to this demand , noting what was committed to paper , which officers dealt with incidents , the goals they were seeking to achieve , and what actually happened .
26 The report , by Peter Waddington , director of criminal justice studies at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom , and two Scotland Yard police officers , found that the police response to and investigation of the massacre " was and remains woefully inadequate " .
27 The police response to Black women and racist attacks is determined by the same factors which affect their response to racist attacks generally : Failure to recognise racial violence/attacks as such and to act accordingly ; delays in their response to a call for help from victims of racial violence ; refusal to recognise the seriousness of a racist attack , and if arrests are made , only the minimum of charges are imposed ; avoiding responsibility for dealing with cases involving racist attacks — by advising victims to pursue civil action through the courts ; the subjecting of those who are victims of racial violence to further racial abuse ; the criminalisation of victims of racist attacks e.g. in Bradford , Newham and only recently two cases from Hounslow one involving 5 boys from Lampton School who defended themselves in a racial attack and were arrested and charged by the police .
28 The police response to these complaints has taken the form of a much publicised propaganda exercise the launch of the Metropolitan Police guidelines on racial harassment .
29 The police response to the increasing number of criminals prepared to use guns , has been to train firearms specialists and make sure they 're available all the time at short notice .
30 Do the courts ignore the police malpractice and allow the jury to hear evidence of this confession , thereby , of course , greatly increasing the chances of a guilty verdict ?
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