Sentences with phrase «about policing and crime»

«The Electoral Commission recommended that the government should arrange for a booklet to be sent to voters with information about all police and crime commissioner candidates in their area,» chief executive Peter Wardle said.

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«I want to help power companies prevent power outages, I want to help police identify patterns of crime that they didn't know about, I want to help race car drivers win races, and I want to help doctors predict medical outcomes.»
«The US government acted as police force (identifying the foreign government's crime), prosecutor (making the legal arguments), jury (ruling on the evidence), and judge (sentencing the foreigner to US retaliatory punishment),» Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the pro-free trade Peterson Institute for International Economics, wrote in a memo about Section 301's history earlier in August.
Yaniv Erlich, a geneticist at Columbia University, was far from surprised at last week's news that police may have found a serial murderer and rapist, California's long - sought Golden State Killer, by tapping a public DNA database to match crime scene DNA: Erlich had cautioned in a June 2014 article about genetic privacy, published in Nature Reviews Genetics, that GEDmatch, the website that was reportedly used, could allow for such «genealogical triangulation.»
Emma John discovers that these Street Pastors are making an impact - local police are cooperating, crime rates are dropping and people's negative assumptions about Christians are being challenged.
As economic growth brings about more crime, the added costs for police and law courts and prisons should be subtracted.
It's about the girl who was told by her elder board that she needed to forgive her abuser and not report his crimes to the police because it might «damage the reputation of Christ.»
The founders of Black Lives Matter refute these 11 stated misconceptions about their movement; they ignore Black on Black crime, they're leaderless, they have no agenda, they're a one - issue movement (Police brutality), they don't respect their elders, they reject the Black Church, they don't care about Queer / Trans lives, they hate White people, they hate Police officers, politically speaking their focus should be the vote, and they're not actually a movement.
thefinisher1 Are prosecutors, police and juries stubborn spoiled brats for accepting what DNA, fingerprint, video, and all kinds of other evidence indicate about who committed a crime rather than having the faith to just take the accused word that they didn't do it?
The police were trying to arrest me for a crime I had nothing to do with and knew nothing about.
The move would see stringent police powers in Northern Ireland extended across the country, allowing officers to quiz individuals on their identity and their movements, without suspecting that a crime has or is about to take place.
In April, the Metropolitan Police admitted they passed on information about victims and witnesses of crime to the Home Office.
How police chiefs go about cutting crime is up to them.The last government tested to destruction the idea that you can set policing plans and targets from Whitehall for communities as different as Brixton and Berkshire, Salford and Surrey, Lewisham and Lincolnshire.
Vivien Lowndes and I argue it will be essential that the Mayor learns from the good practices of (some) Police and Crime Commissioners and avoids some weaknesses in opening up transparency of decision making — allowing public questions and providing information about the timing and outcomes of decisions.
The Albany Police Department, Capital Region Crime Stoppers and SEFCU have teamed up to launch a program enabling people with tips about crimes to share information with authorities anonymously — with the possibility of a cash reward.
I voted by post today and had three ballot papers: mayor, police and crime commissioner, local councillor — which is a lot of decisions to make about our future leaders in one go.
If Gov. Cuomo and the Legislature are serious about streamlining the budget then CoBIS ought to be abolished and its resources reallocated by the State Police to proven crime - fighting programs.
The UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has highlighted its concerns about rural crime and policing during a Stormont meeting.
In response to the publication by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary of their report «Taking Time for Crime», The President Elect of the Police Superintendents» Association of England and Wales Chief Superintendent Irene Curtis comments: «This report contains no surprises about the disparate levels of support for operational officers and staff... read more
The Central Regional Police command has deployed about forty officers to one of Ghana's busiest and fastest growing towns, Kasoa, to complement the fight against the high crime rate in the area.
How long can you go on about decrepit political machines, crony development deals, massive mortgage frauds, neglected blue collar neighborhoods, police scandals, drug trade, and violent crime?
Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries is a solid legislator and the chief sponsor of a law that requires the New York Police Department to discard data about anyone who has been stopped and frisked but not charged with a crime.
Mangano, while pointing out that the merger of the Sixth Precinct into the Third Precinct in Williston Park has saved money for taxpayers and has not increased crime, said Thursday that he was open to discussions with the police unions about re-establishing the stationhouse.
The testimony before the legislature followed a rally outside organized by Birnbaum, North Hempstead Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth, Carver and other police union officials to complain about the conditions and decry an increase in crime.
«The public is concerned about driving down crime, they are concerned about a better relationship between police and community, they're concerned about more and better job.
The councilmember from the 8th Council District, which includes part of the south Bronx, will talk with host Gary Axelbank about a range of crime and policing issues, including the notion of decriminalizing low - level crimes, policing reforms, and the request for 1,000 more cops, as well as Bronx developments, including the Harlem River waterfront, Jerome Avenue Study, FreshDirect relocation subsidies, and housing.
We've been struck by the level of outrage from our supporters about how poorly run these elections have been, and about the posts of police and crime commissioners themselves.
Sen. Michael Gianaris, a Democrat, is set to introduce a bill Monday to require the Department of Criminal Justice Services and the state police to publish quarterly reports on their websites about the origins of firearms used in crimes.
Before long she settled back into a clear right - wing rant about police numbers, rising crime and DNA retention.
The acquittal of a Baltimore police officer charged with murder and six other crimes in the death of Freddie Gray has dealt a devastating blow to the prosecution, legal experts say, and raises questions about whether the state should press ahead with the trials of four other officers.
Now police and crime commissioners are about to become a reality it is time we moved the debate on from questions of process and started to talk about what police and crime commissioners can do to deliver better policing and safer communities.
Having one, single, accountable figure holding Hampshire Police to account will allow me and my neighbouring MPs to deal with constituents» concerns about crime and policing much more effectively and directly.
«We want people to be able to see what crime is happening on their street and to be able to tell their local police if they have concerns, and challenge them about how issues are being dealt with.
Re: your last point — I don't know about Europe, but in the US I would expect police to look very suspiciously on someone wearing a full balaclava out of season, and, given a similar law, I'm quite sure that anyone arrested for committing a crime while wearing a mask would get an additional charge tacked on.
«In other words, what really are the significant choices one could put before the electorate about how the job of police and crime commissioner should be done?»
The Ipsos MORI poll for the Association of Police and Crime Commission (APCC) found just three per cent knew much about new role.
While police reform advocates were cautiously optimistic about the change, others worried how the new policy would effect crime and law enforcement in the city.
Outgoing Police Commissioner Bill Bratton fired back (again) at a Department of Investigation report claiming there is no direct correlation between quality - of - life enforcement and a drop in felony crime, with the NYPD releasing its own report accusing DOI of perpetuating a false narrative about broken windows policing.
The mayor also asked parishioners to look at a recent Daily News front page article about the city's new neighborhood policing program orchestrated by Police Commissioner James O'Neill, saying that the «number one thing that jumps out» in that story is that the officers are giving their cell phone numbers to community members, who alert them to crimes and enable officers to stop crimes «before they happen.»
And even when Tiwaa Addo Danquah was caught red handed on tape negotiating and persuading witnesses not to disclose evidence which is a crime per the laws of the land our IGP said nothing about it but rather promoted the corrupt police officer instead of sanctioning hAnd even when Tiwaa Addo Danquah was caught red handed on tape negotiating and persuading witnesses not to disclose evidence which is a crime per the laws of the land our IGP said nothing about it but rather promoted the corrupt police officer instead of sanctioning hand persuading witnesses not to disclose evidence which is a crime per the laws of the land our IGP said nothing about it but rather promoted the corrupt police officer instead of sanctioning her.
«And that's not just New York, it's a problem all across the country and it's a problem in reality and it's a problem in perception and if it's a problem only in perception, it is still a real problem because people have to trust the justice system and the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criAnd that's not just New York, it's a problem all across the country and it's a problem in reality and it's a problem in perception and if it's a problem only in perception, it is still a real problem because people have to trust the justice system and the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criand it's a problem in reality and it's a problem in perception and if it's a problem only in perception, it is still a real problem because people have to trust the justice system and the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criand it's a problem in perception and if it's a problem only in perception, it is still a real problem because people have to trust the justice system and the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criand if it's a problem only in perception, it is still a real problem because people have to trust the justice system and the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criand the trust has to go both ways,» Cuomo said, speaking about police and community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criand community, but also referring to the oft - cited conflict of interest around police and prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a criand prosecutors who regularly work together but can then be at odds when an officer is suspected of a crime.
«You take the mayor and the county executive and the judges and the district attorney and the police chief — and that bickering and fighting between the DA and the police, I don't care whose fault it is, it's ridiculous, it's hurting us, it has to stop — you put them all in a room and you don't let them out until they come up with a plan, they agree on something, (a way) to do something about crime
The mayor's wife and son attended separate meetings at which police brass grill commanders about crime.
A study done by the University of Illinois at Chicago entitled «Insecure Communities: Latino Perceptions of Police Involvement in Immigration Enforcement,» found that 45 percent of Latinos stated that they are less likely to voluntarily offer information about crimes, and 45 percent are less likely to report a crime because they are afraid the police will ask them or people they know about their immigration sPolice Involvement in Immigration Enforcement,» found that 45 percent of Latinos stated that they are less likely to voluntarily offer information about crimes, and 45 percent are less likely to report a crime because they are afraid the police will ask them or people they know about their immigration spolice will ask them or people they know about their immigration status.
In order to do this, the Government «should amend paragraph 52 and Schedule 8 to the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 to ensure that electors are sent printed information about the candidates standing for election as PCC in their force area».
More than a dozen police precincts and community organizations put together events throughout the borough, all with the same message: we care about our community and will not tolerate crime.
• TECHNOLOGY In cities across the U.S., police are using technology to predict where and when crimes are about to happen.
It's been driving a lot of policy in the United States, and it's one of the reasons why we always doubted — and when I say we, I'm talking about professional social science — that police could make a big difference in crime rates.
«Although these results back up police officers» anecdotal reports about the relationship between temperature and crime, it's nice to have data to confirm these reports.
Police agencies are using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping crime, identifying crime «hot spots,» assigning officers, and profiling offenders, but little research has been done about the effectiveness of the technology in curbing crime, according to a study at Sam Houston State University (SHSU).
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