Sentences with phrase «city cop who»

Willis proves us wrong by first establishing that there is nothing remarkable about McClane at all — he's just a normal New York City cop who is out of his element in a new environment and pretty much unsettled about everything in his life.

Director Peter Hyams stated that initially the script focused on two old New York City cops who want to retire.

The spec script by S. Craig Zahler was picked up by Sony last year, and it's tantalizingly described as a cross between «Seven» and «Marathon Man,» about two New York City cops who uncover an extortion ring.

Not exact matches

The Democratic convention had been held in sweltering Chicago the last week of August, and the mayor had turned his cops loose on all the hippies and Yippies who were occupying the city.

I'm a retired cop who spent thirty years working to make my city safer.

NYPD detectives have been warned to stay away from a private investigator who's allegedly part of a burgeoning «cottage industry» in which gang members score cash settlements from the city by filing bogus civil - rights suits against cops.

A cyclist who outed state Sen. Marty Golden for allegedly posing as a cop during a traffic dispute in Brooklyn is going the extra mile to scold scofflaws, developing a Twitter account that lets users enter license plate numbers to automatically check city records for past parking and camera violations.

The NYPD cops who drive around relatively unknown bureaucrats like Stringer — taking them on errands with their wives and enduring verbal abuse — are pulled from a high - level unit that helps prevent terror attacks on the city.

«I went to school with every race, creed and religion, every type of kid,» said Pichardo, who remarked that policing the city was a shared responsibility between citizens and cops.

But «you can't have Syracuse city cops assigned to fight crime getting paid overtime to do background checks for free on people who have no affiliation with the city,» the DA maintained.

The NCOs have also been attending events in their individual sectors to get the word out and show their faces, and cops who showed up unexpectedly at a meeting of the Battery Part City School PTA on April 13 earned accolades from parents enthused by the idea of the old - fashioned beat cops, according to one member.

He was elected to the City Council in 2009 and, since then, has had an expletive - laden confrontation with a local body shop and a feud with a traffic cop who gave him a parking ticket.

In their report, the organization found that the NYPD made more marijuana possession arrests under de Blasio and former Police Commissioner Bill Bratton from 2015 to 2016 than former Mayor Giuliani and Bratton, who was doing his first stint as the city's top cop at the time, from 1994 to 1996.

The city's top cop, who will be replaced by incoming Police Commissioner...

City Council Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio, who has pushed hard for cops, also pointed out that this issue and others aren't settled by the executive budget.

«This is about the person who could best take us to the next level,» the mayor said, pointing to O'Neill's 33 years of experience as a cop in New York City, and his role in implementing the mayor's strategies to improve police - community relations.

Duffy — who was an enrolled Republican as recently as 1991 — took over at City Hall after a 30 - year career as a Rochester cop, becoming chief in 1998.

«I get to play a retired cop on a TV show now, but that's only because all the firefighters and police officers who are on the front lines every day who keep this city safe,» James said.

A deaf Staten Island landlady won a $ 750,000 settlement from the city after claiming she was falsely arrested by NYPD cops who refused to get her a sign - language interpreter while...

Eric Garner's mother said if NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill really believe in transparency, the city would not have appealed a judge's ruling in favor of making public a summary of misconduct against the cop who used a chokehold on her son.

The NYPD revealed that the city has witnessed a 115 percent increase in bias crimes since Trump triumphed over Clinton last month, and also paid tribute to one of the victims — a Muslim cop who became the victim of threats while off - duty in Brooklyn.

A Manhattan judge blocked the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board's attempt to get confidential files on the city's $ 6 million settlement to the family of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died after he was put in a chokehold by cops.

A Queens Supreme Court Justice who claims he was karate chopped by a rogue cop saw his lawsuit against the city body - slammed by a Brooklyn judge.

«Out - of - control police who respond to minor violations with overwhelming force, toleration of racist cops, siege - like conditions in some cities and city neighborhoods, and record - high incarceration — all of these are evidence of a growing police state.»

Eric Garner's mother said Thursday if Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner James O'Neill really believe in transparency, the city would not have appealed a judge's ruling in favor of making public a summary of misconduct against the cop who used a chokehold on her son.

Brooklyn Sen. Martin Golden, a former city cop, plans to introduce legislation stiffening penalties against people who plant so - called community guns — weapons hidden in key locations for use by groups of gang members and other criminals.

Also among them will be Washington Heights City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, who was arrested and allegedly beaten by police Tuesday morning as cops evicted protesters from Zuccotti Park.

A proposal to expand the police force by 1,000 cops was quickly shot down Wednesday by Mayor de Blasio, who said the city couldn't afford the $ 100 million price tag.

He suggested that Town Supervisor Patrick Vecchio, a political enemy of Creighton's who once served as a New York City cop and driver for the late Mayor John Lindsay, might be interested.

Off - duty NYPD cops who patrol in uniform inside city stadiums and other high - risk public venues have been sidelined, after the venues like Yankee Stadium and Madison Square Garden could not come to an agreement over liability issues.

Bo Dietl, the businessman and former police detective who is running for mayor of New York City as an independent, began airing his first 30 - second television advertisement of the general election, in which he accuses de Blasio of «turning his back on dead cops.»

The commissioner, who will receive 1,300 new police officers under the city's budget deal, said the community policing model that will be enacted as a result «will change many aspects of how cops and community interact — and thereby address many of the concerns that underlie the bills we're considering today.»

Deon Taylor, a former NYPD cop who was killed in Afghanistan by a roadside bomb, was honored yesterday by the city.

«I think the NYPD needs to redouble its efforts to ensure it has the proper headcount, and I think the administration should end its opposition to the Council's call to add 1,000 additional police officers,» said City Council Minority Leader Vincent Ignizio (R - South Shore), who first proposed adding extra cops into the budget.

New York is one of the cities targeted in the order for policies like its refusal to turn over to the feds undocumented immigrants who are arrested for minor offenses, and for cops and other city employees not to ask about residents» immigration status.

A lawyer representing the three Bronx buddies who face up to a year in prison for throwing a snowball at an off - duty cop is filing a false arrest suit against the city.

A Manhattan judge blocked the Civilian Complaint Review Board's attempt to get confidential files on the city's $ 6 million settlement to the family of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died after he was put in a chokehold by cops.

Top cop Bill Bratton has promised to crack down on drivers who have turned New York City's roadways into boulevards of death.

Mayor Bill de Blasio today called NYPD officers who turned their backs to him during a funeral for a slain cop yesterday — for the second time in just over a week --» disrespectful» to the victims» families and to the city.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton unveiled the new CompStat center to a packed crowd on Tuesday — including actor Tom Selleck, who plays the city's top cop on «Blue Bloods.»

Many police departments now maintain frequently updated maps of high - crime areas to more effectively deploy foot patrols «putting cops on the dots,» as William Bratton, chief of the Los Angeles Police Department who pioneered the technique in New York City in the early 1990s, likes to say.

The kind of cop who has just moved from another city for reasons not made crystal clear.

Mills, who with his wife (Paltrow) has recently moved to the city from upstate, resents what he perceives as Somerset's patronising attitude; still, the older cop, about to retire and weary of crime and moral apathy, is unusually educated, as becomes clear when they find a second mutilated body and he insists his young partner start reading the likes of Milton, Chaucer and Dante.

Veteran director Walter Hill helms this graphic novel adaptation about New Orleans (or, going by the film, Crescent City - NOLA's nickname) hitman James «Jimmy Bobo» Bonomo (Sylvester Stallone) who teams up with greenhorn D.C. cop Taylor Kwon (Sung Kang) to bring down the killers of their respective partners.

After talks between the Chinese, the city's corrupt cops, and the Russians break down, she escapes and finds a friend in the distraught Wright, who promises to protect her.

How this all happens is absolutely fascinating, beginning with the arrival of the FBI and Special Agent Richard DesLauriers (Kevin Bacon), who uses a warehouse to re-create entire city streets and the crime scene; Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman), who runs the show with nerves of steel; Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese (JK Simmons), the Watertown cop who finds himself in the middle of a shootout with the culprits; Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (Michael Beach); Dun Meng (an excellent and scene - stealing Jimmy O. Yang), the young Chinese man who was carjacked and kidnapped by the pair, only to turn the tables on them; and of course the Tsarnaev brothers, Tamerlan (Themo Meilikidze) and the younger Dzhokhar (Alex Wolff), who both look and act so eerily like the real thing it is positively chilling to watch them.

The people of the city aren't all that dismayed at seeing them rid the city of crime, while the cops who are on their trail, headed by eccentric FBI agent Smecker (Dafoe, Spider - Man), are conflicted in wanting to nab the vigilantes or to side with them.

Karl Urban stars at the titular character, a cop who must deliver justice in a futuristic city - cum - barren wasteland littered with drug - dealing terrorists.

Boaz Yakin, who directs and co-wrote the movie, is known for his most recent «Safe,» about a girl with a numerical code buried in her head who is pursued by a Russian mob and corrupt New York City cops.

To enforce the ban, the city / state of Libria (i.e., Manhattan as a bad matte) has trained a group of «Grammaticon Clerics» (who have perfected the art of «gunkata») to wander around killing anybody reading Yeats, and these cops are flanked by a retinue of those jack - booted villains from Michael Jackson's long - form «Smooth Criminal» video.