English Dictionary

police state

名詞

軽蔑的 通常

(usually derogatory) A polity whose government exercises strict and repressive control of the people.

日本語の意味

政府が国民に対して厳しい抑圧や監視を行い、個人の自由を制限する国家状態 / 強権的な治安維持政策を背景に、権威主義的な統治体制が敷かれた国

Many citizens fear the country will become a police state if the emergency laws are extended.

多くの市民は、非常事態法が延長されれば、その国が警察国家になることを恐れている。

意味（1）

(usually derogatory) A polity whose government exercises strict and repressive control of the people.

You didn't know there is […] an active campaign, propaganda and otherwise, […] against all kinds of security procedures on the ground that they are all police state methods and all interfere with individual rights?

police states （ plural ）