Sentences with phrase «brought charges against police»

Nearly two - thirds of city residents believe the Staten Island grand jury should have brought charges against police officer Daniel Pantaleo in the July death of Eric Garner, a new poll revealed.

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As the police investigation progresses, and if any charges are brought against those arrested, the situation should become slowly clearer.
Police investigated sexual assaults in 2006, but no charges were brought against Duggar.
Sgt. Ray Tencza, of the Orland Park police traffic safety unit, said no charges were brought against Pardo «due to his age, and I think he got confused and stepped on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal.»
Families of those killed in the Hillsborough tragedy will discover if there will be any manslaughter charges brought against the police that handled the game today.
After a Staten Island grand jury failed to indict a white NYPD officer in the death of Garner, a black Staten Islander, last year, critics in political and academic circles charged that local district attorneys, who often work closely with the police to prosecute crimes, are too close to law enforcement to consistently bring charges against them when they run afoul of the law.
My tires have been punctured by nails, blow torches, and wooden stakes (7 destroyed tires and counting); there have been multiple death threats, I have been beaten, robbed, defamed, sued, obstructed and even arrested and convicted on false charges brought by corrupt police officers (currently the subject of an appeal and a federal lawsuit against the three police officers involved).
Mr Cable continued: «We therefore believe that the police should investigate this matter fully and the crown prosecution service (CPS) should make an assessment as to whether charges should be brought against those individuals who are implicated in what looks like criminal behaviour.»
These could include providing more resources to the police and intelligence services, bringing lesser charges against terrorist suspects to enable them to be held in custody while the major investigation proceeds, and the use of tagging, surveillance or control orders.
Nearly a year after the federal Justice Department declined to bring civil rights charges against a white police officer who fatally shot a black college student in Pleasantville, Westchester County in 2010, the victim's family has agreed to a $ 6 million settlement, a lawyer for the family announced.
A Staten Island's grand jury's decision on Dec. 3rd to not bring charges against New York Police Department (NYPD) Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner drew disappointed and angry protestors...
«A alleged incident occurred in the school locker room, resulting in Rochester police bringing charges against one of the students.
Keir Starmer QC, director of public prosecutions, said: «Having thoroughly reviewed the evidence gathered by the police, we have decided there is sufficient evidence and it is in the public interest to bring criminal charges against Margaret Moran.
Police will likely bring charges of criminal mischief and trespassing against whomever they determine is responsible.
Mr. Powell said he hoped Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson, an African - American prosecutor who won election last year on a platform of police reform, would ultimately be able to bring charges against Mr. Liang.
Black Lives Matter protesters are calling for the Syracuse police officer to be fired and charges brought against him.
Sensing danger, the Techiman Police whisked Adjei to the Sunyani Municipal Police Station for safety and also to assist in investigations on the charges of causing damage and threat of life that had been brought against him.
In January, the Buffalo Police Benevolent Association brought union charges against the six officers who accepted lieutenant and detective promotions.
When the day came in court, I was brought to the defence stand alongside uniformed police men, and the clerk read out the charges against me: that I had travelled dangerously on the footboard of the bus.
The reason that there were almost three times as many people accused as there were cases is that the law expressly authorizes a wife (but not a husband) to ask the police to bring charges against all of the relatives of her husband who may have participated in the alleged acts of cruelty.
Police may issue a citation to one or both parties involved, and they may even recommend that criminal charges be brought against either driver, if the facts support such charges.
The Union leader reported: «HAMPSTEAD — Police say they have no plans to bring charges against a Derry teen whose Jeep struck and killed a woman when she got out of her car to make a call after sliding off Stage Road in a snowstorm Tuesday night.
Shortly after the accident, State Police brought a Misdemeanor Death by Motor Vehicle charge against the truck driver and began a thorough investigation of the truck and trucking company.
A campaign to pressure the police to bring criminal charges against ministers of state for misconduct in office over Brexit has collected more than 4,000 signatures.
We liaised closely with the Trust and Police to assist in their investigations and the CPS determined that it was not appropriate to bring charges against the Trust or any of its individual staff members.
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