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Meanings of zero-tolerance policing in English

School policy.

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Examples for "zero tolerance"
Examples for "zero tolerance"
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She said the game must take a zero tolerance approach to abuse.
The Guardian
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He said communities needed to have zero tolerance towards violence against women.
Radio NZ
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It's time for zero tolerance of racism, and a national anti-racism strategy.
The Guardian
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There would be a zero tolerance approach from now on, he said.
Radio NZ
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He knows full well that church law contains no zero tolerance provision.
The Guardian
Usage of zero-tolerance policing in English
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The term zero-tolerance policing, outside the context of drugs, made him nervous.
The Irish Times
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Zero-tolerance policing was invented, "three-strikes" laws were passed, mandatory sentencing was imposed, and new prisons were built.
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