NOUN
- a local military action without declaration of war; against violators of international peace and order
How To Use police action In A Sentence
- Part of the continuing allure of police action films is the chance to get under the skin of a criminal, to glimpse into an alien world.
- What follow are personal accounts and commentaries by activists about the protests and police actions.
- Govinda was shot dead in a police action in 2005 after he was named an accused in a rape and murder case, committed during a robbery, at Mulki in Mangalore. The Hindu - Front Page
- Looking back at the riots in a 2008 interview, Rostenkowski defended the police action, and described what he called the invasion of Lincoln Park. Corruption Charges Tainted Rostenkowski's Legacy
- Police actions are frequently directed by ruling politicians and the government controls the legislation which grants the army immunity.
- The film star claimed that the police action was an intrusion on her private life.
- A report by the state prosecutor described the police action as confused and disorganised.
- While the underlying cause of the riots was multi-faceted deprivation some of the incidents were sparked off by police action.
- Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi , a spokesman for the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, also condemned the police action. Police Break Up Indian Yoga Guru's Hunger Strike
- Many in the Asian community feel that the police actions were motivated by racial bias.