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Definition of Curfews
1. curfew [n] - See also: curfew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Curfews
Literary usage of Curfews
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Center of the Storm: A Case Study of Human Rights Abuses in Hebron District by Peter Bouckaert, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2001)
"The Impact of curfews, Closures and Blockades Israel's policy of sharply ...
Such curfews have often facilitated settler attacks on Palestinians. ..."
2. Young Drivers: The Road to Safety by OECD/ECMT Transport Research Centre (2006)
"Night-time driving curfews The highest number of young driver-related crashes
and fatalities occurs at night. As an indication, casualty risk levels of ..."
3. Preventing Gang & Drug Related Witness Intimidation by Peter Finn (1998)
"A number of other prosecutors emphasized that added attention to the enforcement
of truancy laws and curfews could significantly hinder gang participation ..."
4. Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"What effect have these curfews had on the Palestinian community in the territories?
Do you think the measure is warranted? A. The wartime curfews have been ..."
5. Delivering the Goods: 21st Century Challenges to Urban Goods Transport by Working Group on Urban Freight Logistics, SourceOECD (Online service) (2003)
"42% of Safeway's stores are subject to delivery curfews which severely curtail the
... The impact of daily curfews has severe effects both upstream and ..."