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law enforcement establishment (The nation's law enforcement establishment isn't pleased with the Obama administration decision to ease the enforcement of federal drug laws in states... Alexander Demidov); law enforcement agencies (A law enforcement agency (LEA), in North American English, is a government agency responsible for the enforcement of the laws. Outside North America, such organizations are called police services. In North America, some of these services are called police while others have other names (e.g. sheriff's office/department; investigative police services in the United States are often called bureaus (e.g. FBI, USMS, ICE, CBP, ATF, DEA, USSS etc.)). WK Alexander Demidov) |
