The action or activity of compelling observance of or compliance with the law.
he retired from a career in law enforcement
the need for better protection and law enforcement
as modifier local law enforcement officials
Example sentencesExamples
- He wants to use all the technology at the disposal of local law enforcement to track this fiend.
- Low retail prices promote pesticide use but weak legislation and inadequate law enforcement fail to control risks.
- It's trying at times, almost suffocating, but I appreciate what our security staff and law enforcement do for us.
- Some people cooperated with law enforcement in exposing the attack.
- We are committed to partnering with law enforcement to combat the growing drug problem in our rural communities.
- As arrangements were made for a funeral and burial, local law enforcement investigated the case.
- It was about the law enforcement community coming together with one goal and one goal only: to identify and apprehend the criminal.
- He likes the freewheeling atmosphere and the fact that people aren't intimidated by law enforcement agencies.
- At 8.16 pm law enforcement officials reported a tornado moving northeast at 15 mph.
- For most of the movie they are working on the same side, but the cop is using law enforcement procedure, and Angelo is using vigilante techniques.