Sentences with phrase «against officers because»

De Blasio has also caught flak over the NYPD ending its practice of routinely handing out information about disciplinary action taken against officers because they discovered that they were flouting section 50 - a of the state's civil rights law.

Spota has maintained that he empaneled a grand jury to look into the matter, but that it could not develop a case, if any, against officers because Moroughan refused to cooperate, and instead deciding to sue civilly.

Not exact matches

It is never in my NCOER's because Professional Senior NCO's and Officer's will never hold your religous faith against you.

In those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their work.

Instead, Eisgruber and Sager suggest that an exemption is warranted because, in all likelihood, other officers are exempt from the grooming rules for nonreligious reasons, and so to fail to accommodate the Muslim officers would amount to discrimination against them.

Since 2001, the LVPD and LVMPD has had to pay out $ 7.303 million dollars in settlements, restitution, and fines because of activities in their departments, 2 officers have been arrested, and they've had 5 lawsuits brought against them.

He also alleged that some high ranking officers within the party had teamed up and were all out for him simply because he had refused to keep quiet in the face of injustice against his people.

The source noted that picking a panel to weigh charges against Police Officer Peter Liang in the fatal shooting last November of Akai Gurley, 28, was difficult because the jurors were told they would be hearing evidence for two to three months.

«I have nothing against this amendment because it brings fairness; if I am being treated the way our principal officer is being treated it would not be good.

The discriminations and unfair treatments against security officers who die in line of duties must stop as a matter of fact.We must be recognised properly whether a police constable or a military captain because we are all serving Ghana in our respective capacities.

Police precincts across NYC are reportedly calling off their planned annual festivities because they can't afford to take officers off the street while protests against police brutality continue to crop up almost nightly.

«If it's your word against a police officer's word be quiet because your word will not be heard,» said Russell.

Seelig accused Ponte of being «derelict in his responsibility to take action against Seabrook» and of «blatant inaction concerning this scandal» because he is aware «Seabrook's preoccupation with avoiding prosecution and conviction has given you the opportunity to continue mistreating correction officers.»

Abass Caesar, Ebenezer Opoku, Samuel Yeboah, Kofi Fosu, Christian Anokye, Kwame Frempong, Eric Kusi and Abdul Suleman Odudu were asked to go home today because the prosecution does not have evidence to prove its case of assault on a public officer and three other charges leveled against them.

Bronx prosecutors declined to file charges against officers accused of brutally beating two inmates on Rikers Island in 2012 because of problems with testimony.

Police reform advocates, including Communities United for Police Reform, along with some members were against Torres» bill, because it does not include officer identification requirements for all non-emergency investigatory encounters and traffic stops and gets rid of the requirement that officers explain non-emergency encounters.

Hearing officers were the Legislature's contribution to the enforcement unit and are seen by good government groups as an uncesscary hoop to jump through because cases against violators must also be presented in State Supreme Court.

Battleship Potemkin Director: Sergei M. Eisenstein Year: 1925 Because of brutal living conditions, the crew of the Prince Potemkin revolts against their cruel officers, igniting a rebellion in Russia and a violent massacre in Odessa.

As far as Lynch and the activists in control of PBA's rank - and - file are concerned, de Blasio's statement of sympathy with advocates against police brutality was an affront to all of the Big Apple's police officers because he didn't have their back.

Sharon Robinson, president and chief executive officer of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, warned against linking eligibility for the federal grants — about $ 100 million's worth per year, given to prospective teachers who are planning to work in high - need schools — in part because of the precedent it could set.

Because of their unsecured nature, personal loans differ from auto loans, which come with a lien against the vehicle, and mortgages, which are backed by the asset of the home, says Todd Nelson, business development officer with Lightstream, the San Diego - based online consumer lending division of SunTrust Bank.

While some plan sponsors may worry that CITs have a tracking error against their benchmarks, it is typically quite small and can sometimes be smaller than the tracking error found in a mutual fund, because CITs are design exclusively for retirement plans, says Jeffrey McConnell, chief investment officer at Graystone Consulting in Purchase, New York.

It's a place where neighbors, onlookers, police officers, social workers, and judges work together, bizarrely, to criminalize parents for doing something that the parents themselves do not view as inherently dangerous for their kids, just because it goes against a social norm.

Nevertheless, the arguments are frequently crunched through, probably because of an important Illinois Supreme Court ruling from 1990 which is still good law, Rollins v. Ellwood, involving claims brought against a Baltimore police officer, among others, sounding in intentional tort for his role in the apprehension of a misidentified criminal defendant and Illinois resident in Illinois, for which the Court found the officer was not subject to Illinois jurisdiction.

An officer of a corporation can not refuse to produce documents of a corporation on the ground that they would incriminate him simply because he himself wrote or signed them, and this even if indictments are pending against him.

«InfiLaw officers have information and belief that some ABA officials are biased against InfiLaw - owned law schools because of their propriety status.

Fines against Mr. Debellefeuille were dismissed because of racial profiling, and both police officers were subjected to police ethics sanctions.

Because the incident happened to the worker in the course of work, they argued, she had no right of action against the employer or executive officer of the employer.

Sometimes policies like director and officer insurance will cover intentional act risks because the determination of whether an act is illegal is so uncertain that there is real uncertainty involved to insure against.

It is very rare for cases to go forward for this because of the costs of litigation against an officer.

A Florida court has considered whether a brokerage was entitled to collect attorney's fees from a sales representative's appeal of a dismissal of her claims by a hearing officer that the broker discriminated against her because of her incurable Hepatitis C.

The trial court dismissed the allegations made against the Broker in his capacity as a corporate officer of the Brokerage and the court also entered judgment in favor of the Broker individually on the other alleged violations of the Act, ruling that Crank's actions could not be attributed to the Broker individually, only the Brokerage, because the Brokerage was a corporation.