"Police checkpoints" refer to designated spots on roads or highways where police officers stop vehicles to check for any violations of laws or regulations, such as drunk driving, expired licenses, or proper vehicle registration.
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Activists on Tuesday alleged the Buffalo Police Department has engaged in retaliation against residents who have spoken out against the establishment of
police checkpoints in their neighborhoods.
«Our assessment remains that, as on March 17th, travel on the main routes on the island during daylight hours is orderly if slow in some places because
of police checkpoints,» the Foreign Office said.
As a pair of civil rights organizations prepare to sue the city of Buffalo for information
on police checkpoints, Mayor Byron Brown says he «feels very comfortable» with police actions.
Tanjung Benoa is located on the peninsula located just north of Nusa Dua and can be access only via the Nusa
Dua police checkpoint road and then driving north to the Tanjung Benoa area.
The D.C. Circuit ruled that
police checkpoints in Washington, D.C., along «State Your Business, Citizen» lines, violate the Fourth Amendment.
These three areas are covered by a state of emergency that
includes police checkpoints and a significant military presence, where travel may be restricted.
That person will head a department that has faced criticism for several issues, including its Strike Force Unit and
police checkpoints.
Wednesday night at the Merriweather Library, Mayoral Candidate and Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant held one of her town hall meetings - this time on body and dash cameras, red light cameras and
police checkpoints.
In the pre-drive briefing, the Mercedes bods had informed us sternly that we must take our passports for
the police checkpoints and that this would not be a good part of the route to start doing burnouts...
Our B - road blast was stopped short by
a police checkpoint in Summerland, where the authorities were rerouting drivers heading toward the cleanup zone.
Continue about 5 miles to
a police checkpoint.
At that corner, there is usually
a police checkpoint (since you are going to turn left, you probably won't have to stop to be checked).
Police checkpoints are common.
The bus was pulled over at
a police checkpoint, and the inspector called me out from the bus.
Saskatoon police say their hope is that people who learn that
police checkpoints are in place will think twice about drunk driving.
2) Question: I am working at
a police checkpoint.