Sentences with phrase «about police abuse»

A bipartisan Congressional committee's recent report showcases troubling details about police abuse of cell - site simulators, and calls on Congress to pass laws ensuring that this powerful technology is only deployed with a court - issued probable cause warrant.

His most recent column talks about police abuses of students in New York City public schools.

Not exact matches

In addition to interviewing leading legal scholars and activists, like Angela Davis, DuVernay said she reviewed about 1,000 hours of archival footage, including of images of lynchings, cellphone videos of police abuse, and The Birth of a Nation, the 1915 D.W. Griffith film that glorified the Ku Klux Klan (and was screened at the White House for President Woodrow Wilson).

Manchester Police Chief Enoch Willard of New Hampshire testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the recent spike in heroin and prescription drug abuse and deaths in his city in 2016.

A 1997 letter from the Vatican's representative to bishops in Ireland warns them to follow church law in investigating cases of suspected child sex abuse by priests and expresses «serious reservations» about requiring that such cases be reported to the police.

Are we forgetting that the authorities (police, Child Protective Services) knew about alleged abuse as early as 1998.

«Kicanas knew about serious accusations of child sexual abuse and misconduct by a Chicago priest but «did little or nothing to report these allegations to police, warn parents about him, or protect children from him,»» the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) said.

Priests who fail to tell police about suspected child sexual abuse should face criminal charges, even if they learn of abuse during a confidential religious confession, Australia's most powerful investigative authority has recommended.

Obviously, the police have been feeling a lot of heat lately with a series of nationwide (even global) protests about abuse of power, racial profiling and lack of accountability.

His lawyer, Ruth Shann, said the first complainant approached police in 2015, 40 years after the alleged crimes, in response to media reports about Australia's Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

I did nt see it at the time and only read about it in yesterday's paper and even my Everton supporting Friends think it is a bit OTT having the Police involved as having put up with the abuse for 90 minutes they too think it was funny him getting his own back at the end.

Must watch out for men who: are felons or have a police record of some sort, are gay (not that there is anything wrong with that if they are open about it), abuse drugs, abuse other women, abuse alcohol, abuse helpless animals and children, are prone to psychopathy, hate women in general and / or are excessively critical of women, have severe personality disorders such as narcissism, are control freaks, are non communicative, are unable to commit to one woman, are pedophiles, are sex addicts, etc..

His district, which combines parts of Queens and Brooklyn, is overwhelmingly minority, and he has spoken out with particular force and frequency about police misconduct and abuses of power.

In Facebook posts, which police are studying to determine a motive, Bonds speaks passionately about abuses he suffered in prison and appears to express anti-police sentiments, and delving into his yearslong battle with mental health issues.

Nick Clegg insisted today that neither he, nor his party knew anything about claims its former MP, Sir Cyril Smith, abused children for four decades.Sir Cyril died four years ago but police have identified 11 other suspects.

As part of that campaign, SUNY and CUNY personnel will be working alongside State Police to raise awareness about the dangers of heroin and opioid abuse.

Then, just as her husband used their son Dante as a prop when he spoke in December about the dangers that the police pose to young black males, McCray trotted out their daughter Chiara to be the city's poster child for recovery from depression and substance abuse.

Neither woman filed any police complaints, but both said they sought out medical attention and confided in people close to them about the abuse.

Decades later, in 1996, Greenberg said he saw news reports about a man named Louis Van Wie, who was arrested for abusing two children in the Troy - Cohoes area and who Greenberg said police suspected had abused as many as 150 others over decades.

Let's see, a Governor who solicits prostitutes and uses the state police to do his political bidding... corruption isn't just about bribes — it's about the abuse of power.

This week on the Campbell Conversations host Grant Reeher talks with Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler about those issues, as well as the national problem of police shootings of unarmed citizens and other police abuse — and the effect they have on police - community relaPolice Chief Frank Fowler about those issues, as well as the national problem of police shootings of unarmed citizens and other police abuse — and the effect they have on police - community relapolice shootings of unarmed citizens and other police abuse — and the effect they have on police - community relapolice abuse — and the effect they have on police - community relapolice - community relations.

On Tuesday 6 November the home secretary, the Rt Hon Theresa May MP, made a statement in the House of Commons about the historic allegations of child abuse in the north Wales police force area.

Law enforcement information obtained by the Times Union shows Brenda Morse told Cohoes police officers who came to the couple's Grandview Avenue residence that morning that there had been prior incidents of physical abuse involving her husband, including about a week earlier, but that she did not involve police.

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Following what he described as the public's concern about the less than professional working ethic, unorthodox dress code and accusation of flagrant abuse of human rights its operations, Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, yesterday launched a rebranded, re-kitted and re-equipped Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and the new Nigeria Police Complaint Response unit (CRU).

«Neither training nor announcements about neighborhood policing will stop an officer who feels comfortable abusing or brutalizing a civilian from continuing to do so,» said Priscilla Gonzalez of Communities United for Police Reform.

On the face of it, there was nothing strange about West Midlands police & crime commissioner David Jamieson announcing a set of «practical proposals» to help reduce drug abuse.

Following what he described as the public's concern about the less than professional working ethic, unorthodox dress code and accusation of flagrant abuse of human rights its operations, Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, yesterday launched a rebranded, re-kitted -LSB-...]

Dubbed «our day with the police», the campaign sought to imbibe in pupils what they need to know about child abuse and what to do when they find themselves in such situations.

Greenberg said he ran ads in a local paper that resulted in about 100 people coming forward to police to say they were abused by the same man, who ultimately was convicted and is still serving time in prison.

Baroness Lawrence spoke about the abuse at a private meeting with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan - Howe.

Arresting elderly entertainers for historic sexual abuse now appears to be the primary function of the police, and here they are doing it again in Jack Thorne's new drama about veteran comic Paul Finchley.

It's not an act of activism, either, although the film's outrage about the abuse of power of the local police and the intentionally blind eyes of the state police, as well as the armed forces, is palpable.

New programs have been developed and the police are very active about enforcing domestic abuse laws.

One junior spoke about «a civil rights matter defending an inmate that was abused by a police officer.»

Victims of abuse often choose not to call the police, but rightfully speak up about their abuse when child custody is at stake.

Shortly after an argument about the divorce, the complainant attended a police station and S.S.G. was charged with two charges of domestic abuse that were to have occurred one month prior.

The suit also alleges the former priest continued his abuse of James C. Doe even after police questioned him about a sexual abuse case in 2005 and church officials ordered him not to have contact with minors.

A community group from Toronto has reached out to youth with its video «Know Your Rights» which provides information about their rights when dealing with police, an understanding of powers of arrest, detention, and search, strategies to deal with situations relating to police contact, and an understanding of what recourse is available when someone experiences an abuse of police power.

In the two years following the Savile revelations, scarcely a day or week went by without media headlines about child abuse and its cover up in major British institutions — the BBC, Westminster, the police, the churches and others.

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Lieutenant Marcus Dudley, Executive Officer to the Chief of Police for the Aurora Police Department, talks about being a mandatory reporter and how we can all prevent child abuse and neglect.

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A few months before the allegations about sexual abuse, the mother had called the local police department, and discovered there was an outstanding warrant for the father because he had failed to show for a summons on a DWI.

After Police Chief Harry Kuhlmeyer arrested Ray Buckey, he sent a letter to 200 McMartin Preschool parents informing them that Ray Buckey was suspected of child abuse and asked them to question their children about having experienced acts such as oral sex, sodomy, having their pictures taken while naked, and being tied up.

Ask any veteran police officer about the toughest parts of their job and you'll often hear it's answering a child abuse call.