administrative leave

How to use administrative leave in a sentence

• The officers involved—none of who have been publicly identified—have been either suspended or placed on administrative leave while the department investigates.

  Police Investigation Underway After 9-Year-Old Girl Pepper Sprayed During Arrest in Rochester, New York | Josiah Bates | February 2, 2021 | Time

• Margaret Barnes, principal of Holmes, wrote in a letter to families that Cheatham had been placed on unpaid administrative leave and was a sixth-grade social studies and history teacher.

  Fairfax County teacher accused of sexually assaulting student about 25 years ago | Justin Jouvenal | January 21, 2021 | Washington Post

• The four officers have been placed on paid administrative leave while the investigation continues.

  Montgomery County records a sixth homicide in 2021 | Dan Morse | January 14, 2021 | Washington Post

• In Seattle, interim police chief Adrian Diaz confirmed that at least two officers had been placed on administrative leave and referred to internal investigations after the department received social media posts showing the officers in Washington.

  Several Capitol police officers suspended, more than a dozen under investigation over actions related to rally, riot | Aaron Davis, Rebecca Tan, Beth Reinhard | January 12, 2021 | Washington Post

• A man fatally shot by Gaithersburg police Friday evening after a foot chase has been identified as Kwamena Ocran, 24, and the officers involved in the incident have been placed on administrative leave, authorities said.

  Police identify man fatally shot by Gaithersburg officers | Rebecca Tan, Martin Weil | January 11, 2021 | Washington Post