Related Words for policing

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patrol
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Noun, Verb
constabulary
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
law
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
police force
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Phrase, Verb, Noun
enforcing
x/x
Verb
militarization
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Noun
governance
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Noun
peacekeeping
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Noun
surveillance
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Noun
security
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Noun
crime
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Noun
monitoring
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Noun
cops
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Noun
staffing
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Noun
criminology
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Noun
counterterrorism
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Noun
governing
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Noun
reforming
x/x
Verb
paramilitary
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Adjective
criminality
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Noun
firefighting
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Noun
accountability
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Noun
auditing
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Noun
policymaking
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Noun
enforcers
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Noun
criminalization
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Noun
education
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Noun
counterinsurgency
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Noun
training
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Noun
regulating
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Verb
infrastructure
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Noun
disciplining
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Noun
safeguarding
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Noun
management
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Noun
gangs
/
Noun
prosecuting
/xxx
Noun
oversight
/xx
Noun
restriction
x/x
Noun
law enforcement
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
supervision
xx/x
Noun
regulation
xx/x
Noun
rule
/
Noun
inspection
x/x
Noun
regime
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Noun
auspices
/xx
Noun
authorities
x/xx
Noun
gun control
/x/
Phrase, Noun
legislation
xx/x
Noun
power
/x
Noun
normative
/xx
Adjective
council
/x
Noun
polis
/x
Noun
observance
x/x
Noun
writ
/
Noun
purview
/x
Noun
government
/xx
Noun
zoning
/x
Noun
banc
/
Noun
law and order
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Phrase, Noun
infringement
x/x
Noun
norm
/
Noun
state police
/x/
Phrase, Noun
protective custody
x/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
regimen
/xx
Noun
lawfulness
/xx
Noun
lawmaking
/xx
Noun
police department
x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
bylaw
/x
Noun
superintendence
xxx/x
Noun
public administration
/xxxx/x
Phrase, Noun
bureaucracy
x/xx
Noun
proscription
x/x
Noun
consent
x/
Noun
protective order
x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
cognizance
/xx
Noun
policy
/xx
Noun
traffic
/x
Noun
consultancy
x/xx
Noun
suspension
x/x
Noun
maintenance
/xx
Noun
jurisdiction
xx/x
Noun
public sector
/x/x
Phrase, Noun, Adjective
officialdom
x/xx
Noun
taxation
x/x
Noun
bribery
/xx
Noun
fiat
/x
Noun
corruption
x/x
Noun
tutelage
/xx
Noun
juvenile delinquency
/xxx/xx
Phrase, Noun
code
/
Noun
penal law
/x/
Name, Name
crown
/
Noun
planning
/x
Noun
rent control
/x/
Phrase, Noun
governorship
/xxx
Noun
community
x/xx
Adjective
beattie
/x
Name
proactive
//x
Adjective
undercover
xx/x
Adjective
vigilant
/xx
Adjective
preventative
x/xx
Adjective
accountable
x/xx
Adjective
stricter
/x
Adjective
tougher
/x
Adjective
sentencing
/xx
Noun
goldstein
/x
Name
transnational
x/xx
Adjective
prosecution
xx/x
Noun
borders
/x
Noun
prostitution
xx/x
Noun
oriented
/xxx
Adjective
juveniles
/xx
Noun
covert
/x
Adjective
tighter
/x
Adjective
reactive
x/x
Adjective
preventive
x/x
Adjective
repressive
x/x
Adjective
rebirth
x/
Noun
protest
/x
Noun
boundaries
/xx
Noun
plural
/x
Adjective
intrusive
x/x
Adjective
ineffective
xx/x
Adjective
consensual
x/xx
Adjective
discriminatory
x/xxxx
Adjective
aggressive
x/x
Adjective
riots
/x
Noun
innovations
xx/x
Noun
punishment
/xx
Noun
rigorous
/xx
Adjective
rogers
/x
Name
biased
/x
Verb
sexuality
xx/xx
Noun
intensified
x/xx
Verb
seas
/
Noun
effective
x/x
Adjective
families
/xx
Noun
perspectives
x/x
Noun
stringent
/x
Adjective
shaping
/x
Verb
strike
/
Noun
imperial
x/xx
Adjective
demonstrations
xx/x
Noun
racist
/x
Adjective
highways
/x
Noun
administrative
x/xxx
Adjective
broadcasting
/xx
Noun, Adjective
campaigning
x/x
Noun
censorship
/xx
Noun
constable
/xx
Noun, Verb
controlling
x/x
Adjective, Noun
coordinating
x/xxx
Adjective
diplomacy
x/xx
Noun
educative
/xxx
Adjective
etiquette
/xx
Noun
finance
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Noun, Verb
font
/
Noun, Verb
garda
/x
Name
investigative
x/xxx
Adjective
keeping
/x
Noun
maintaining
x/x
Noun
making
/x
Noun
managerial
xx/xx
Adjective
marketing
/xx
Noun
mentoring
/xx
Noun
officer
/xx
Noun, Verb
organizing
/xxx
Noun
participative
x/xxx
Adjective
peacemaking
/xx
Noun
policeman
x/x
Noun
politicking
/xxx
Noun
practice
/x
Noun, Verb
prosecutorial
xxx/xx
Adjective
recruiting
x/x
Noun
restorative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
retailing
/xx
Noun
scouting
/x
Noun
servicing
/xx
Noun
supervisory
xx/xx
Adjective
throttling
/xx
Noun
vigilance
/xx
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
collocation
xx/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
dialect
/xx
Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
save
/
Verb, Noun
anymore
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Adverb