as in police officer
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Recent Examples of peace officer
The bill states that beginning on Sep. 1, 2025, any peace officer assigned to serve as an SRO must complete a training course that meets the requirements prior to assuming the duties of an SRO.
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Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The teen is charged with brandishing a replica firearm while on school property, a gross misdemeanor, and fleeing a peace officer, a misdemeanor.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Rony Hernandez-Morales was taken into custody on charges of identity fraud and impersonating a peace officer.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
An 18-year-old Chicago man was arrested on charges of possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis and resisting or obstructing a peace officer at 10:10 p.m. March 14 in the 0 to 100 block of East Chicago Avenue.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
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Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
The teen is charged with brandishing a replica firearm while on school property, a gross misdemeanor, and fleeing a peace officer, a misdemeanor.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Rony Hernandez-Morales was taken into custody on charges of identity fraud and impersonating a peace officer.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
An 18-year-old Chicago man was arrested on charges of possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis and resisting or obstructing a peace officer at 10:10 p.m. March 14 in the 0 to 100 block of East Chicago Avenue.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace officer
Noun
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On March 25, Brendon Paul was getting ready to board one of Diddy’s private jets when Miami-Dade police officers stopped him.—
Devoun Cetoute,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2025
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Answering a 911 call, two uniformed police officers rushed to the Glenmore Plaza Houses, a New York City Housing Authority complex, near Christopher and Glenmore Aves.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
13 May 2025
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However, the presentation to the electorate was not solely about a stadium; the CIT was also pitched as a way to fund public safety, police forces, fire services, storm infrastructure and education.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
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Organized crime seeks to control local mayors, whose responsibilities include police forces, budgets and contracts, experts say.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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“Peace officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20officer. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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