police state

A state in which the political, economic, and social life of its citizens is subject to repressive governmental control and arbitrary uses of power by the ruling elite, which uses the police as the instrument of control; a totalitarian state.

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法律翻译Roger，在一家顶尖欧洲律师事务所的北京办公室担任全职法律翻译，专注翻译各类与北欧业务有关的法律文件。