zero tolerance

zero tolerance
The strict policy of enforcing all the laws of a state, or the rules of an institution, and allowing no toleration or compromise for first-time offenders or petty violations

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  • zero tolerance — n [U] a way of dealing with crime in which every person who breaks the law, even in a very small way, is punished as severely as possible ▪ a policy of zero tolerance in inner city areas …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • zero tolerance — If the police have a zero tolerance policy, they will not overlook any crime, no matter how small or trivial …   The small dictionary of idiomes

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  • zero tolerance — noun extreme intolerance of antisocial behavior (usually by an uncompromising application of the law) he urged zero tolerance for priests who abuse children sexually • Hypernyms: ↑intolerance * * * noun [noncount] : a policy of giving the most… …   Useful english dictionary

  • zero tolerance —    If the police have a zero tolerance policy, they will not overlook any crime, no matter how small or trivial.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If an activity or a certain type of behaviour is given zero tolerance, it will not be… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

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