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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
Noun
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While unions have always been tied closely with the struggles of civil rights, that has become even more pronounced in the years since George Floyd was killed by a police officer in Minneapolis.—
Anita Chabria,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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Read is on trial for the second time in the January 2022 murder of her boyfriend, O'Keefe, a Boston police officer.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
6 June 2025
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In the first novel, The Silver Bone, Samson doesn’t even join the police force until about a third of the way in, leaving the reader suspended in the tense atmosphere of occupied Kyiv waiting for the story to begin.—
Uilleam Blacker,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2025
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The same police force still patrols the neighborhood.—
Malcolm Gladwell,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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“Peace officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20officer. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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