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Homeland Security

1

noun

  1. the United States Department of Homeland Security, the body responsible for dealing with terrorist threats on American soil


homeland security

2

noun

  1. precautions taken by the government of a specified country against terrorist attacks

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Example Sentences

This is a blow against freedom of speech, we were told, by the likes of Homeland Security chief Jeh Johnson.

The US Department of Homeland Security placed Saravia on it's wanted list when the former Modesto, CA., resident went into hiding.

The Department of Homeland Security has denied Hunter's claim.

But part of that global movement was wiped out around 9/11 when Homeland Security really ramped up.

In 2012, Homeland Security officials apprehended nearly 450,000 Mexicans, 55,000 Guatemalans, and 50,000 Hondurans.

What this all meant was that the Department of Homeland Security had set itself up to fail badly.

The Department of Homeland Security are the ones doing that.

Homeland security will make America not only stronger, but, in many ways, better.

We're jamming up the system because we hate the Homeland Security, and because we love our city.

"You're being detained by the Department of Homeland Security," the woman snapped.

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