Community Policing Concepts

noun A term used to refer to a law enforcement officer

• The peace officer ensured that all traffic laws were being followed.
• The peace officer helped direct traffic during the parade.
• The peace officer busted the party for noise complaints.
• She was a peace officer in the office, always mediating conflicts.

noun A person who is a member of a police force and is responsible for enforcing the law and maintaining public order.

• The police officer conducted a thorough investigation at the crime scene.
• I saw the police officer giving out parking tickets on Main Street.
• The police officer busted the party and shut it down.
• She acted like a police officer, enforcing the rules and keeping everyone in line.