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Recent Examples of peace officer
According to the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training website, Morales voluntarily surrendered his peace officer certification in March 2024.
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Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2025
Bernal denied knowing that there was any alcohol in the Jell-O shots during an interview with Darrin Grissom, the peace officer for the elementary school.
—Chris Spargo, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Stanfield-Parker was taken to a hospital and released on a summons for obstructing a peace officer.
—Max Levy, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2025
He is charged with terroristic threat against a peace officer/judge, according to court records.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2025
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Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2025
Bernal denied knowing that there was any alcohol in the Jell-O shots during an interview with Darrin Grissom, the peace officer for the elementary school.
—Chris Spargo, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Stanfield-Parker was taken to a hospital and released on a summons for obstructing a peace officer.
—Max Levy, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2025
He is charged with terroristic threat against a peace officer/judge, according to court records.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace officer
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Matthew Johnson executed in Texas for murder of beloved grandmother who was set on fire Indiana executes Benjamin Ritchie for young police officer's murder.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Research shows police officers are more likely to suffer from cardiac death at a much younger age than the general public.—
Katja Ridderbusch,
NPR,
26 May 2025
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As Irish mobs formed amidst the Civil War, many saw Black Americans as threats to their land and prosperity, leading to clashes between the mob and Irish police forces, a conflict highlighted in Leslie M. Harris’ book, In the Shadow of Slavery: African Americans in New York City 1626 -1863.—
Richard Newby,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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Interpol, which has 196 member countries, works to help national police forces communicate with each other and track suspects and criminals in fields such as counterterrorism, financial crime, child pornography, cybercrime and organized crime.—
Wilson McMakin,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Peace officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20officer. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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