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It is important for us to be able to meet and greet the people that we serve. And if we start having police presence everywhere we go, it's going to create a chilling effect on discourse, and it creates an incredible assault on the democratic process.
Jackie Speier

Meaning of "police presence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLICE PRESENCE

police presence  [pəˈliːs ˈprɛzəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLICE PRESENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Police presence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POLICE PRESENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of police presence in the English dictionary

The definition of police presence in the dictionary is the presence of police officers, esp in public places.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLICE PRESENCE


cognisance
ˈkɒɡnɪzəns
cognizance
ˈkɒɡnɪzəns
complaisance
kəmˈpleɪzəns
copresence
kəʊˈprɛzəns
defeasance
dɪˈfiːzəns
displeasance
dɪsˈplɛzəns
malfeasance
mælˈfiːzəns
misfeasance
mɪsˈfiːzəns
multipresence
ˌmʌltɪˈprɛzəns
nonfeasance
ˌnɒnˈfiːzəns
omnipresence
ˈɒmnɪˈprɛzəns
pleasance
ˈplɛzəns
Pleasence
ˈplɛzəns
pluripresence
ˌplʊrɪˈprɛzəns
presence
ˈprɛzəns
recognizance
rɪˈkɒɡnɪzəns
recusance
ˈrɛkjʊˌzəns
suffisance
ˈsʌfɪzəns
telepresence
ˈtɛlɪˌprɛzəns
usance
ˈjuːzəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLICE PRESENCE

police department
police dog
police escort
police force
police headquarters
police helicopter
police inspector
police intervention
police marksman
Police Motu
police office
police officer
police procedural
police protection
police record
police service
police state
police station
police wagon
police work

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLICE PRESENCE

absence
almond essence
at your convenience
audience
conference
confidence
difference
essence
evidence
experience
in essence
influence
Lawrence
leave of absence
of the essence
political science
quintessence
real presence
unessence
vanilla essence

Synonyms and antonyms of police presence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «police presence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLICE PRESENCE

Find out the translation of police presence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of police presence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «police presence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

警力
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

presencia policial
570 millions of speakers

English

police presence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुलिस की उपस्थिति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وجود الشرطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

присутствие полиции
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

presença policial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুলিশ কর্মকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

présence de la police
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pegawai polis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Polizeiaufgebot
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

警察の存在感
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경찰 존재
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

polisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự hiện diện của cảnh sát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காவல்துறை அதிகாரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोलीस अधिकारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polis memuru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

presenza della polizia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obecność policji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

присутність поліції
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prezența poliției
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αστυνομική παρουσία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polisie teenwoordigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polisens närvaro
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

politiets tilstedeværelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of police presence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLICE PRESENCE»

The term «police presence» is regularly used and occupies the 95.478 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLICE PRESENCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about police presence

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QUOTES WITH «POLICE PRESENCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word police presence.
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Jackie Speier
It is important for us to be able to meet and greet the people that we serve. And if we start having police presence everywhere we go, it's going to create a chilling effect on discourse, and it creates an incredible assault on the democratic process.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLICE PRESENCE»

Discover the use of police presence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to police presence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Encyclopedia of Police Science
Klick and Tabarrok (2005), for instance, found that the heightened police presence associated with terror alerts resulted in no effect on violent crime, but a substantial decrease in auto thefts and thefts from autos. That analysis relied on daily ...
Jack R. Greene, 2007
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Criminal Procedure: Law and Practice
... the circumstances surrounding the encounter, the police conduct would have communicated to a reasonable person that he was not at liberty to ignore the police presence and go about his business” (Kaupp v. Texas, 583 U.S. 626 [2003 ]).
Rolando del Carmen, 2009
3
Criminology: Theory, Research, and Policy
Researchers have also tested whether the certainty of punishment reduces crime by experimentally manipulating policing practices. Evidence that increased police presence (which increases the certainty of detection) reduces crime would  ...
Gennaro Vito, Jeffrey Maahs, 2011
4
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Researchers have found that these surges in the police presence have led to less crime.19 ♢ Increasing the size of the local police force may have other benefits for the overall effectiveness of the justice system. Adding police and bolstering ...
Larry Siegel, 2009
5
Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change
The Effects of Police Presence and Action on Right-Wing and Civil Rights Protest Table 3 presents a comparison across final models of the overall protest rate ( Model 5 in Table 2), right-wing protest, and civil rights protest. The goal of Table 3  ...
Patrick C Coy, Patrick G. Coy, 2010
6
Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology
Researchers found no significant differences in levels of crime, fear, and arrests. Richard Larson (1975) discussed several difficulties with the experiment's design . One important problem relates to the visibility of police presence, a central ...
Michael Maxfield, Earl Babbie, 2014
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Public Acceptability of Highway Safety Countermeasures: ...
Police presence, or absence, as cars are stopped and the study is introduced was of interest to respondents in two distinct ways--first, from a research standpoint, police presence was expected to have an impact on whether drivers would ...
Andrea Vayda, Irving Crespi, 1981
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The Police Manager
Initially, the establishment of a full-time police presence on campus assured that help was nearby in the event of an emergency. Additionally, there was a police presence to combat youth gang activity. At its inception, this mere police presence ...
‎2012
9
Korea, South Justice System and National Police Handbook
27.2 Constant Strong Police Presence In contrast, a strong and constant police presence means that police are seen in public places constantly and throughout neighborhoods on such regular basis that the commission of a street crime is ...
Ibp Usa, USA International Business Publications, 2007
10
Crime and Justice, Volume 42: Crime and Justice in America: ...
Studies of this type, which are sometimes called “interrupted time series” or “ regression discontinuity” studies, examine the effects of abrupt changes in police presence. If the change in police presence is attributable to an event unrelated to the ...
Michael Tonry, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLICE PRESENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term police presence is used in the context of the following news items.
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Heavy police presence in north Spokane; Roads blocked off
KHQ's Cynthia Johnson is in north Spokane where there is a heavy police presence along Division. At this time, it is unknown what exactly is ... «KHQ Right Now, Jul 15»
2
Concerns prompt 24-hour police presence
WESLACO — After fielding several concerns from residents of one local neighborhood, where suspected drug activity prompted two raids more ... «Brownsville Herald, Jul 15»
3
Police presence in south Herefordshire village following a concern …
THERE was a police presence in Garway on Saturday as officers carried out searches with regard to a concern for welfare. As well as police ... «Hereford Times, Jul 15»
4
Police increase presence in International District after homicide
“But there shouldn't just be more police presence just after a tragic shooting. It should be consistently more police around.” Sharon Tomiko ... «KIRO Seattle, Jul 15»
5
Lafayette theater shooting prompts beefed-up police presence at …
The Slidell Police Department put a note on its Facebook page to inform moviegoers that they would likely notice a greater police presence, but ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
6
Increased police presence for this year's Celebration of Light
WATCH: The bone-dry conditions in Vancouver are amplifying the safety concerns for tomorrow night's opening of the Honda Celebration of ... «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
7
Heavy police presence on May Street in Ansonia
ANSONIA >> SWAT officers and a heavy police presence are set up on May Street in Ansonia Thursday evening. Officers arrived at the scene ... «New Haven Register, Jul 15»
8
Heavy police presence in New Berlin, three suspects arrested
Three men are now in custody after residents spotted them acting suspicious near a home near Sunnyslope and Beloit. A car involved was ... «WDJT, Jul 15»
9
Intensify raids, police presence in crime zones
The ugly scourge of shootings and homicides is causing the death of Jamaica's productivity and development. The crippling wave of crime is so ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
10
Large police presence in high-risk takedown of Markham suspect
The police presence was largest around noon when he was taken into custody near Major Mackenzie Drive East and McCowan Road. «YorkRegion.com, Jul 15»

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