"Police crackdown" refers to a strong and focused effort by law enforcement authorities to enforce laws more strictly, usually targeting specific activities or communities to prevent crime and improve public safety. Full definition
They rallied at City Hall last week against police crackdowns on violent gangs. (pagesix.com)
Also published on HuffingtonPost With police crackdowns increasing and their physical encampments too - often attracting outright criminals looking for trouble, should Occupy Wall Street consider switching to a largely online existence? (epolitics.com)
With police crackdowns increasing and their physical encampments too - often attracting outright criminals looking for trouble, should Occupy Wall Street consider switching to a largely online existence? (epolitics.com)