Sentences with phrase «louima police brutality case»

«If you can't trust me and my 61 other colleagues in the state to handle police brutality cases, then take them all from us,» Mr. Thompson told radio host Brian Lehrer on WNYC this morning.

Kenneth Thompson, the Brooklyn district attorney, blasted a request to appoint a special prosecutor in Eric Garner - like cases as «unworkable,» continuing his unusually outspoken defense of district attorneys and how they handle police brutality cases.

Senate majority leader Dean Skelos, a Republican from Long Island, indicated that a Cuomo plan for an independent monitor of police brutality cases would also be dropped.

Cuomo's own proposals are part of a seven point - package that includes statewide reconciliation commission on police / community relations and an independent monitor in certain police brutality cases in which a grand jury issues no indictment.

Criminal justice issues are expected to figure prominently this legislative session as Cuomo has suggested he plans to recommend changing the grand jury process as well as create a special prosecutor to handle police brutality cases.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo is considering requiring automatic state reviews when grand juries fail to indict in police brutality cases, the Daily News has learned.

Suffolk County District Thomas Spota resigned on Thursday amid his federal indictment on charges that he and a top assistant conspired to obstruct a police brutality case.

Although this film focuses on one incident, the piece itself is inspired by the ongoing epidemic of race - related police brutality cases.

Straight Outta Compton also takes place during the Rodney King police brutality case, as a point of reference of N.W.A.'s music and real life.

The December 5, 2017 settlement in the killing of Mharloun Saycon, a mentally ill Fililpino man, is among the largest in Long Beach history for a police brutality case.

While at the Department, he specialized in the prosecution of police brutality cases.

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(For those who need a reminder, the beating of Rodney King was one of the most infamous cases of police brutality of the»90s.)

A spokesman for the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign (OTJC) said they hope meeting Rudd would «reinforce the case for a public inquiry into the brutality of the policing of pickets».

Kaminsky's campaign criticized a video on the website of McGrath's law firm, Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo of Garden City, in which a partner says the firm can get «substantive» verdicts for plaintiffs in police brutality and excessive force cases.

Members of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic & Asian Legislative Caucus on Wednesday at the state Capitol called for the appointment of a special prosecutor to handle cases of police brutality and deaths caused by police confrontations.

DO N'T let your self be caught alone with no witnesses in case of any brutality or false arrests which the watervliet police are known for.

Following public outcry over cases of Police misconduct and brutality, Police authorities at both the Police Service Commission (PSC) and Force Headquarters have commenced investigations...

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To support their case — and to highlight the excessive level of police brutality faced by African Americans — the authors present novel data showing that, over the past 50 years, blacks have faced significantly greater risk than whites of being killed by police.

But it's not just entertainment value that made Get Out resonate so much with audiences — the film's portrayal of racism in America struck a chord, particularly at a time when repeated cases of police brutality have put the #BlackLivesMatter movement in the spotlight.

The court said it would use a police - brutality case from Oklahoma to re-examine the issue of under what circumstances local governments can be held liable when one of their employees violates a person's constitutional rights.

The brutality of police has been found in multiple cases across the globe.

Cases of police brutality are increasing at an alarming rate.

The color is albers, while the images are from police - brutality cases and landmark court decisions from the civil rights movement.

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Their IP address — a unique set of numbers for each Internet connection — appeared on pages related to cases of alleged police brutality.

Pattis has defended capital murder cases and won federal civil rights verdicts for police brutality, false arrest, discrimination, malicious prosecution, and violations of rights including several million dollar discrimination verdicts.

The New Jersey law firm of Nagel Rice, LLP has recovered numerous successful settlements and jury verdicts on behalf of the estates of victims of wrongful death in all types of personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, faulty security, police brutality, and worksite accidents.

Whether the case has to do with alleged police brutality, campus sexual violence, or any of several recent news topics, which have been played up in the media.

However, one case of police brutality is one too many, and there are far more instances than that.

Both firms have in - depth experience and a record of verdicts and settlements in professional liability cases, police - brutality cases, lawyer malpractice, and premises liability cases.