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police officers


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police officers

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Members of a police force who are trained in methods of law enforcement and crime prevention and detection, and given authority to maintain the peace, safety, and order of the community.

Variations

policewomen

policemen

policemen

officers, police

police

police officer

police officer's

police officers'

officer, police

police persons

police person

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