enforce the law

phrase

: to make sure that people obey the law

The job of the police is to enforce the law.

Examples of enforce the law in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Earlier this month, a federal judge ordered the state not to enforce the law against a group of Catholics over their religious objections to assisted suicide. — Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2026

The Attorney General’s role is to interpret and enforce the law, and if Amendment 3 passes, the office may be called on to issue legal opinions about its implementation. — José Javier Rodríguez, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026

The advocacy groups are now calling on the Maryland attorney general to enforce the law, which is just a little more than a month old. — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026

But there is no appropriations police or law enforcement agency that Congress can use to enforce the law. — ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026

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