no-go area
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noun
a district in a town that is barricaded off, usually by a paramilitary organization, within which the police, army, etc, can only enter by force
an area that is barred to certain individuals, groups, etc
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How to use no-go area in a sentence
One night, in the police no-go area of Barrowfield, I walked out with a convicted killer.