nonpolice
adjective
non·po·lice
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Definition of nonpolice
: not of, relating to, or associated with the police
nonpolice firearms
Examples of nonpolice in a Sentence
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From the producers of Castle, another series about a nonpolice officer shadowing a detective and then getting involved in police work. — Ellen Gray, Philly.com, "TV picks: 'Shades of Blue,' a North Philly 'Quest,' 'Yellowstone,' 'Luke Cage' and more," 15 June 2018 People, police officers, and nonpolice officers tend to judge the dangerousness of a place based on racial predominance. — Samantha Melamed, Philly.com, "Study: High rates of stop-and-frisk even in Philly's lowest-crime black areas," 2 Oct. 2017 China’s chengguan, or urban-management officers, handle nonpolice matters such as enforcing sanitation rules and keeping sidewalks clear. — Josh Chin, WSJ, "China Puts Body Cameras on Troubled Security Force," 7 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'nonpolice.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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