Usually means: Undercover operation to catch criminals.
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▸ noun:  In law enforcement, a sting operation is a deceptive operation designed to catch a person attempting to commit a crime.


Opposite:
entrapment, decoy operation, honesty operation

Phrases:
Narada sting operation, more...

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entrapment, decoy operation, honesty operation

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Narada sting operation, more...




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