Sentences with phrase «black police commissioner»

Four years later, the mayor replaced H. McCarthy Gipson, the city's first black police commissioner, with Derenda.

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The two officers were shot --» assassinated,» as the mayor and police commissioner put it — through the window of their patrol car by 28 - year - old Ismaaiyl Brinsley, who posted on social media that he was out for revenge for the police - related deaths of unarmed black men, Eric Garner and Michael Brown.

Mr. Banks, who is also black, was set to be named the police department's first deputy commissioner — number two under Police Commissioner Bill Bratton — but shocked Mr. Bratton and City Hall when he announced his resignation police department's first deputy commissioner — number two under Police Commissioner Bill Bratton — but shocked Mr. Bratton and City Hall when he announced his resignation Police Commissioner Bill Bratton — but shocked Mr. Bratton and City Hall when he announced his resignation today.

-- DE BLASIO KOWTOWS TO POLICE — New York Times Editorial Board: «Like so many other black men in the United States, Eric Garner has been denied justice even in death... Hope for any justice probably lies in Mayor Bill de Blasio and his police commissioner, James O'Neill, doing what should have been done years ago: firing Officer PanPOLICE — New York Times Editorial Board: «Like so many other black men in the United States, Eric Garner has been denied justice even in death... Hope for any justice probably lies in Mayor Bill de Blasio and his police commissioner, James O'Neill, doing what should have been done years ago: firing Officer Panpolice commissioner, James O'Neill, doing what should have been done years ago: firing Officer Pantaleo.

Despite his differences with Bratton over Black Lives Matter, de Blasio tried to present a unified front with his police commissioner on crime fighting in general.

In rolling out the program in December — just days after a Staten Island grand jury decided not to indict a white officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man — NYPD commissioner Bill Bratton said the devices would alter police interactions.

How then - with a black community demanding justice for their dead, a pacifist sheriff (with a divinity degree, no less) under pressure from the county commissioner, a SWAT team, a gang of white supremacist bikers, a trigger happy SERT squad leader, a couple of Molotov cocktails and a Norwegian police chief who is certain her brother is innocent - how will this not end up in a bloodbath?