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Definition of Checkpoints
1. checkpoint [n] - See also: checkpoint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Checkpoints
Literary usage of Checkpoints
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "Welcome to Hell": Arbitrary Detention, Torture, and Extortion in Chechnya by Johanna Bjorken, Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Peter Bouckaert (2000)
"Arrests at checkpoints and Border Crossings Russian forces have established a
dense network of checkpoints along major routes within Chechnya, ..."
2. Preventing Alcohol-Related Problems on Campus: Impaired Driving a Guide for by William De Jong (1996)
"When these drivers know that checkpoints are being conducted, ... —Beckie Brown,
President, MADD The deterrence value of sobriety checkpoints depends on the ..."
3. The High Performance Toolbox: Succeeding With Performance Tasks, Projects by Spence Rogers, Shari Graham (1998)
"Some people compare the "checkpoints" in a performance to the mile markers along a
... In a student performance, checkpoints are used to identify and check ..."
4. A Compact for Learning: An Action Handbook for Family-School-Community by Adriana DeKanter (1999)
"National checkpoints Many state academic standards are based on current research,
which connects these standards to national measures of success. ..."
5. Prevention Primer: An Encyclopedia of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"A review of nine case studies on the use of sobriety checkpoints found that the
evidence shows checkpoints to be "capable of reducing the extent of drunk ..."
6. Border Security/anti-infiltration OperationsTechnolo (1993)
"Military police dog teams may « employed on patrols and at checkpoints hroughout
the urban area. (1) Patrol dogs may be employed with mili- ary police or ..."