sworn police officer

collocation in English

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sworn
adjective[before noun]
uk
/swɔːn/us
/swɔːrn/
formally and officially stated as ...
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police
noun[plural]
uk
/pəˈliːs/us
/pəˈliːs/
the official organization that is responsible for protecting people and property, making people obey the law, finding out about and solving crime, and catching people who have committed ...
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officer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɒf.ɪ.sər/us
/ˈɑː.fɪ.sɚ/
a person in the armed forces who has a position ...
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(Definition ofsworn,policeandofficerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Police forces are made up of accountable, professional, trained, disciplined andswornpoliceofficers, who provide a distinct public service.
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The police department has 35swornpoliceofficers and 25 non-sworn personnel.
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The first civilian, a chemist toxicologist, began to replaceswornpoliceofficers in the crime lab.
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Established in 1875 it currently has approximately 119swornpoliceofficers.
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The department has 53swornpoliceofficer positions, and a non-sworn support staff of 21 full-time members for a total of 74 members.
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The department has 515swornpoliceofficers and 195 non-sworn employees.
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Beginning in the 1970s, the university began to hireswornpoliceofficers.
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The police department has approximately 40swornpoliceofficers and approximately 10 civilian personnel.
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In times of need, the police department can deploy a total of 55swornpoliceofficers.
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In 2003, there were 1,779swornpoliceofficers and 349 civilian staff.
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This included 31,478swornpoliceofficers, 13,350 non-police staff, and 3,831 non-swornpolicecommunity support officers.
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The department employs 39 full-timeswornpoliceofficers, including the chief, two assistant chiefs, four lieutenants, and four sergeants.
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Many colleges and universities as well as community colleges also have their own campus police that are oftenswornpoliceofficers.
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Originally, only the commissioners held a higher rank than superintendent (and they were notswornpoliceofficers).
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This police force is staffed by 25 full-time members; 24 of them areswornpoliceofficers, and the other is a community service officer.
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The department has 584swornpoliceofficers.
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Many colleges also have their own campus police that are oftenswornpoliceofficers.
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These police prosecutors are almost exclusivelyswornpoliceofficers who are trained to act as advocates in summary criminal prosecutions.
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Of the forty-five, thirty-nine areswornpoliceofficers and six civilians serve in a support role.
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