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单词 vice squad
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Definition of vice squad in English:

vice squad

nounˈvʌɪsskwɒdˈvaɪs ˌskwɑd
  • A department or division of a police force that enforces laws against prostitution, drug abuse, illegal gambling, etc.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In her third case, Tennison joined the vice squad to fight child exploitation, gay prostitution, and police corruption.
    • When the vice squad raided his home they found 735 seedy films.
    • He turned in a stream of hot stories about the city police department which was embroiled in a corruption scandal inside the vice squad.
    • ‘The Minister for Health should set up a vice squad to cater specifically for children sucked into prostitution and other sex crimes,’ he said.
    • Inside were three cops assigned to the Rampart vice squad.
    • Police from Hampshire's vice squad were unavailable for comment as the Daily Echo went to press.
    • He was promoted to sergeant in 1980, and posted to nearby Tower Hamlets where he worked as a plain clothes officer in the vice squad and the crime squad.
    • I visited the chief of police in charge of the Amsterdam vice squad, as we would call it.
    • To facilitate the fieldwork, I spent a year attached to the police vice squad responsible for policing street prostitution offences.
    • They had issued a flyer protesting the vice squad's raid of the service provider's office.
 
 

Definition of vice squad in US English:

vice squad

nounˈvīs ˌskwädˈvaɪs ˌskwɑd
  • A department or division of a police force that enforces laws against prostitution, drug abuse, illegal gambling, etc.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The Minister for Health should set up a vice squad to cater specifically for children sucked into prostitution and other sex crimes,’ he said.
    • He was promoted to sergeant in 1980, and posted to nearby Tower Hamlets where he worked as a plain clothes officer in the vice squad and the crime squad.
    • In her third case, Tennison joined the vice squad to fight child exploitation, gay prostitution, and police corruption.
    • Inside were three cops assigned to the Rampart vice squad.
    • Police from Hampshire's vice squad were unavailable for comment as the Daily Echo went to press.
    • He turned in a stream of hot stories about the city police department which was embroiled in a corruption scandal inside the vice squad.
    • They had issued a flyer protesting the vice squad's raid of the service provider's office.
    • I visited the chief of police in charge of the Amsterdam vice squad, as we would call it.
    • To facilitate the fieldwork, I spent a year attached to the police vice squad responsible for policing street prostitution offences.
    • When the vice squad raided his home they found 735 seedy films.
 
 
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