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单词 police power
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Definition of police power in English:

police power

noun
  • 1Law (chiefly US), the right of a government to make laws regulating conduct to the extent that they are necessary to secure the health, safety, good order, comfort, or general welfare of the community.

  • 2Generally any power exercised by a police force.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Times.

Definition of police power in US English:

police power

noun
  • 1Law (chiefly US), the right of a government to make laws regulating conduct to the extent that they are necessary to secure the health, safety, good order, comfort, or general welfare of the community.

  • 2Generally any power exercised by a police force.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Times.

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