Dragnet (policing)
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Dragnet (policing)
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A dragnet is any system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects; including road barricades and traffic stops, widespread DNA tests, and general increased police alertness. The term derives from a fishing technique of dragging a fishing net across the sea bottom, or through a promising area of open water. While a dragnet can refer to any kind of focused police presence, the traditional definition involves defining an area and/or category and conducting at least a brief inve
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System of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragnet_(policing)
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2023-08-04T17:29:39Z
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