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The influence or effectiveness of law enforcement institutions; law enforcement officers collectively.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
Qualifier: almost always preceded by the
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
法網 /法网
(wǎngluó)
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Chinese Mandarin:
網羅 /网罗
(fǎwǎng)
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Danish:
lovens lange arm
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Dutch:
lange arm der wet
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Finnish:
lain pitkä koura
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Finnish:
lain koura
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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German:
Rechtspflege
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Greek:
τσιμπίδα του νόμου
(tsimpída tou nómou)
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Italian:
braccio della legge
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Norwegian Bokmål:
lovens lange arm
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
lovas lange arm
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
lovens lange arm
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Polish:
wymiar sprawiedliwości
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Romanian:
brațul legii
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Romanian:
brațul lung al legii
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Spanish:
brazo de la ley
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
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Swedish:
lagens långa arm
— influence or effectiveness of law enforcement
