Example sentences for: law-and-order

How can you use “law-and-order” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Still, when it comes to the search for rational, workable crime policies, it's time to admit that the brain-dead law-and-order right is no better than the soft-in-the-head anti-incarceration left.

  • In a case of role reversal, the Democratic administration's law-and-order stance has been matched by the Republicans' rediscovery of civil liberties . Civil libertarians and the computer industry recruited pro-business Republicans and anti-government conservatives on Capitol Hill (as well as some liberal Democrats).

  • Also, as Gergen and other pundits point out, Bush may have a tough time squaring his own past drug use with his image as a law-and-order tough who supports stiffer sentencing guidelines for convicted drug offenders.

  • Newsweek also depicts new Chinese head of state Jiang Zemin as a law-and-order moralist who is much less comfortable with capitalism's excesses than Deng was.

  • Exhausted after the Civil War, Spain remained on the sidelines during World War II and began to recover economically under the oppressive, law-and-order regime of Franco.


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