What is "lawmen"

Usage examples of "lawmen".

Chapter 17 It was mid-afternoon when Longarm and his five fellow lawmen reined in near that saloon in Camino Viejo.

Smallwood, who harumphed and put his hands behind his back, as if encouraging us lawmen to get cracking and lay down some law.

Known even by the lawmen he taunted as a gentleman bandit, Welch certainly lived the part.

For weeks now McCandless had seen a constant flow of lawmen from all parts of the nation coming to collect their prisoners for return to the scene of their various crimes to stand trial.

The crowd around the entrance of the courthouse parted to let the lawmen escort him inside.

Owen to twitch in spite of the handcuffs and the scores of lawmen to protect him.

I wanted to talk to you and with the mood of the lawmen in the area, Cooter thought this would be the safest way.

There are so many lawmen around all the time it would take an army to get to him.

If lawmen was hunting him across four states, it was not our business.

The stranglehold Watson had over this section of Florida was not dissimilar to the unscrupulous activities of certain lawmen, other legal crooks, and even governors that our state was to suffer through its history.

On October 23, a week ago, the lawmen investigating the dreadful happenings at Chatham River sailed for Chokoloskee, where they arrived on October 25.

With a half dozen good lawmen, he might have stood a chance of cleaning out this festering hole of humanity.

But overall, he thought, things were looking pretty good for the lawmen and perilous for the sons of bitches.

Others say it was dumb to go on fighting after a whole new crew of lawmen had been appointed with orders to throw cold water on both growly dogs.

The corrupt lawmen recognized by the Santa Fe Ring had refused to recognize the private-agency badges worn by McSween riders such as Billy the Kid, and so a rooting, tooting, and shooting time had been had by all before Governor Wallace had come west to declare such shit must cease.