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Meaning of law enforcement

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

law enforcement

noun

Definitions

  1. The task of ensuring obedience to law.

    Example: Law enforcement is the duty of police, sheriffs and other government agencies.

  2. The various government agencies involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals.

    Example: Another news report of law enforcement being corrupted, when does this end?