Meanings of militarize police in English

The militarized police had shown up to a candlelit vigil uninvited.

He quickly created a new militarized police force, or National Guard, to tackle the problem.

National Guard militarized police this year broke up a migrant caravan, with authorities detaining and quickly deporting participants.

In Ferguson, Missouri, peaceful protesters clashed with militarized police in the wake of the shooting of Michael Brown.

My point: a militarized police response to civil disobedience has not once made the world a better place Ferguson.

Videos and live streams over the last two weeks have shown a highly militarized police force surrounding unarmed activists with army tanks.

Since August 9th we have been attacked and assaulted by a militarized police force while pleading for justice for our fallen brethren.

We maintained a presence in the streets, even in the face of a militarized police force bearing tear gas and rubber bullets.

Morelos state police and soldiers from the Mexican army and National Guard militarized police were sent in to regain control of the prison.

On the campaign trail last year, the president promised to shake up the state's response with a new militarized police force, or national gendarmerie.

Mexico also pledged to reinforce its southern border with Guatemala with 6,000 members of its National Guard militarized police.

Sci-fi author Marie Lu sets her trilogies in shadowy realms, from a militarized police state (Legend) to a hunted secret society (The Young Elites).