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tolerance zone

noun

  1. an designated area where prostitutes can work without being arrested

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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During the consultation meetings which were held before the project was given the go-ahead, locals had expressed concerns about the area becoming a drug tolerance zone and fears that it would encourage increased drug dealing in the streets.

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That lead to the Navy announcement Wednesday that it will negotiate with the fishing community of San Felipe, in Baja California state. to start sinking blocks outside the zero tolerance zone.

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Sea Shepherd has been working in the Gulf alongside the Mexican Navy to discourage illegal fishing in the area known as the ‘zero tolerance’ zone, and no fishing is supposedly allowed there.

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The area is known as the ‘zero tolerance’ zone, and no fishing is supposedly allowed there.

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It also called for federal regulators and industry organizations “to develop additional guidance and training specific to pipeline protection for marine dredging projects and to establish tolerance zone guidance for marine construction and dredging projects near pipelines.”

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