anti-police
adjective
an·ti-po·lice
ˌan-tē-pə-ˈlēs 
ˌan-tī-
: opposed to or hostile toward the police
anti-police protests
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And their anti-police protests probably killed people.
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John Stossel, Orange County Register, 30 Oct. 2024
In June, the Justice Department published a report that concluded Phoenix police violated the rights of protesters and targeted people who voiced anti-police messages.
—Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024
Four years after the upheavals of 2020, the national crime wave has largely subsided, and so have the anti-police slogans.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Under police and police support, the flyer states that Conchas is anti-police and notes his 2019 arrest.
—Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2024
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John Stossel, Orange County Register, 30 Oct. 2024
In June, the Justice Department published a report that concluded Phoenix police violated the rights of protesters and targeted people who voiced anti-police messages.
—Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 10 Oct. 2024
Four years after the upheavals of 2020, the national crime wave has largely subsided, and so have the anti-police slogans.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2024
Under police and police support, the flyer states that Conchas is anti-police and notes his 2019 arrest.
—Shawn Raymundo, The Arizona Republic, 11 July 2024
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“Anti-police.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-police. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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