Sentences with phrase «police violence resources»

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Reduces surging crime, drugs and violence by creating a Task Force On Violent Crime and increasing funding for programs that train and assist local police; increases resources for federal law enforcement agencies and federal prosecutors to dismantle criminal gangs and put violent offenders behind bars.

The state Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, which represents some 21,000 corrections officers and security guards, launched a «major» statewide radio ad campaign today to remind New Yorkers of the difficult and dangerous jobs performed by their members, day in and day out, even as resources are scarce and violence is on the rise.

A school resource officer is a full - fledged police officer, armed and in uniform, but the officer works proactively in the districts to prevent violence and build relationships, Conway said.

Cuomo said school teachers are not equipped to deal with gang violence, which reinforces the need for a police presence that can work with educators to identify early warning signs of gang activity, interact with students, instructors and the community, and serve as a needed resource.

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The police and local councils use these maps to target prevention activities more precisely than is possible using police intelligence alone, including redirecting resources, changing police patrol routes, changing the licensing conditions of particular establishments, intervening in other locations, such as street violence hotspots, schools and parks, and the positioning of surveillance cameras.

A unique approach While youth violence continues to be a major issue for teachers, parents, police and healthcare services, there are few free educational resources available to schools.

By Valerie Strauss The Washington Post There are plenty of resources available for educators and parents to help them engage young people in conversations about race, racism and police violence.

«Michael Brown,» a Facing History blog post written by Los Angeles Associate Program Director Mary Hendra, is featured on the list as an excellent resource for teaching about racial profiling and / or police violence.

So, Skof's logic is that we can reduce gun violence by devoting thousands of hours of police resources to randomly asking young black and Middle Eastern men who are not suspected of committing any criminal offences for their papers.

In many states, a victim will have to press charges on misdemeanor crimes, but not on felonies, in most states different classes of crime are handled differently with regards to charging rules (automatic charging in domestic violence cases, even with a victim that's hostile to police or prosecution action, for example), and in every state, law enforcement resources are limited, so a crime with an uncooperative victim generally loses priority for enforcement.