Sentences with phrase «calls to the police for»

But many districts, including some of the nation's largest, have been softening their approach, foregoing automatic suspensions, expulsions and calls to the police for one - on - one counseling and less severe forms of punishment.
Domestic violence and family violence assault charges can happen to anyone and all it takes is one phone call to the police for someone to get arrested on assault charges.
I was called to the police for child violence and held in custody.

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Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson says it was «completely inappropriate» for employees to call the police in this case.
Starbucks» CEO Kevin Johnson told ABC News on Monday that it was «completely inappropriate» for Starbucks employees to call police.
Starbucks» CEO Kevin Johnson apologized and told ABC News on Monday that it was «completely inappropriate» for the Starbucks employees to call police.
The inspiration for LanguageLine Solutions came with a 911 phone call more than 30 years ago when police officer Jeff Munks responded to a call from a man who didn't speak English.
A protester carries a caricature of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel during a march on Michigan Ave., calling for Emanuel and Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez to resign in the wake of a police scandal, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, in Chicago.
They're the ones who drove Robin Williams» grief - stricken daughter off of Twitter, who caused one female journalist to call the police in the middle of the night for fear that death threats might be carried out, and who turned Pepe the frog into an official hate symbol, over the objections of the cartoonist who created him.
They called for him to step down as mayor to help end a system that protected police wrongdoers.
Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.
2.Right - to - work is generally defined as a state where it is against the law for a union to be a so - called «closed shop,» requiring all employees to join a union and pay dues.The Michigan laws would make membership in a union and payment of dues voluntary and would cover both the private and public sector, except for fire and police unions.
The organization has also complained to the Home Office and the Independent Office for Police Conduct, calling for reforms to what it describes as a «totally unregulated, potentially discriminatory and unlawful practice.»
In a letter obtained by Vanessa Murphy of the Las Vegas CBS affiliate, detective Steve Grammas, the president of the union, called on Goodell to investigate Bennett for «obvious false accusations against our police officers.»
In Cincinnati, for example, the city government has used Tableau to build dashboards that help it recognize geographical and timing patterns in heroin - overdose emergency calls — which in turn helps them deploy police and EMTs in targeted ways to enable faster responses.
Just after 3:30 this morning, Corpus Christi Police responded to a call for a shooting.
(CNN) For years before Nikolas Cruz gunned down classmates and teachers at his former high school, his mother had repeatedly called police to the home to help deal with his violent outbursts, threats and self - destructive behavior, according to police documents obtained by CNN on Friday.
No police reports were immediately available for those calls so it was not possible to determine whether Cruz was involved.
Edison's 1896 creation capturing Irwin and actor John C. Rice doing something naughty caused a nationwide uproar as newspaper editorials declared the end of American morality and called for police action in theaters that dared to show the 18 - second flick.
Vancouver's police and fire chiefs both wrote to the PM calling for the Coast Guard to «keep it open».
Mr. Anglin also filed a complaint with the Calgary Police reporting he'd received an anonymous death threat after refusing to step aside for Mr. Nixon, and accused what the Red Deer Advocate called «a senior Wildrose Party player» of offering him «in essence a bribe» in return for stepping down — a job with the Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy Regulator or the Alberta Surface Rights Board, presumably on the assumption the party wins the next election.
For black Parkland students like 17 - year - old Kai Koerber, calls to increase police presence on campus and other security measures proposed after the February mass shooting have only made them more anxious.
Scott Israel, the Broward County, Fla., sheriff, called on lawmakers in Washington and Tallahassee to expand police powers by allowing officers to detain people for a mental health evaluation on the basis of worrisome social media posts or «graphic threats.»
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (AP)- A Connecticut woman's call to police to report that she had escaped after being held hostage for several days led to a standoff and explosion in a barn behind her home that left one person dead and nine police officers injured, officials said Thursday.
Ms Lucas also called for the recording and publishing of gender - specific violent crime data to be made a requirement for police, health and social services - the lack of which she said: «seriously obscures the extent to which women and girls are subjected to gendered violence».
Of those, God told one to steal a car and go to Minnesota to receive divine blessings (stopped by police on the way); another was «told» to spend all her money on a plane ticket as there was a grant waiting for her in another state to go to college with (there wasn't, and she had to call relatives to rescue her); another was told to cut himself; another was told to harm people (but only avoided doing this because he called police and was put inpatient).
After initially defending the actions of the arresting officers, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross issued an apology for the way police responded to Starbucks»Police Commissioner Richard Ross issued an apology for the way police responded to Starbucks»police responded to Starbucks» call.
A small group of California churches has pledged to stop calling the police for help in emergencies, saying they'll utilize a «more community - based» crime fighting system.
The litany of abuses was enough to invoke a house of horrors that apparently went unnoticed for years in California and Texas until Sunday, when a 17 - year - old girl managed to escape and call the police.
From the pulpit, Hall delivered the liturgy with a strong message to his faithful to call for action by their legislators to institute stricter laws banning access to semi-automatic rifles, such as the one police said the gunman used in Friday's massacre.
Desperate times call for desperate (ly stupid) measures, and his probation officer had police raid Cross» apartment, where they found cocaine, so he's headed back to prison.
Reuters: Preacher alarms many Egyptians with calls for Islamist vice police Many Egyptian viewers were horrified when preacher Hisham el - Ashry recently popped up on primetime television to say women must cover up for their own protection and advocated the introduction of religious police.
If a person is violent and / or adamantly refuses to accept help, it may be necessary for the family to call the police who will transport him to a public psychiatric ward (in a county hospital) or to a mental hospital for observation, This is the least desirable method of getting the person to treatment, but it sometimes becomes necessary as a last resort.
The event elicited a letter from Delhi's Archbishop Anil Couto to Prime Minister Modi, calling for a special judicial inquiry and announcing a protest to complain about police inaction.
For years he waged war against his neighbors, calling police, fire inspectors, the health department, and trying every bureaucratic means to shut the ministry down or push it out.
This has to be a first: A black man in Canada was pulled over because police were called on him for reading a book.
On a GoFundMe page, organizers say they are «calling for [their] fellow veterans to assemble as a peaceful, unarmed militia at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation... and defend the water protectors from assault and intimidation at the hands of the militarized police force and DAPL security.»
And if the calls were such nature that he was afraid for the safety of those involved, then he should have reported them to the police.
When someone complained about the messages which were free for anyone to read, he did not remove the posts, so she called the police.
One of the most extraordinary aspects of this referendum was the extent to which bodies which had no business recommending a vote one way or the other took sides: the Industrial Development Authority called for a «Yes» vote, as did the Gaelic Athletic Association, as did the representative organisation of the Irish police in the Republic, the Garda Representative Association — a move which drew a sharp rebuke from Baroness Nuala O'Loan, the legal expert who oversaw the changes in Northern Ireland which improved the policing situation there immeasurably.
For me the struggle probably began on a spring afternoon in 1956 when, as a Harvard student doing volunteer youth work in Boston's inner city, I called the police to report that one of my Cub Scouts had been bitten by a stray dog.
So - called Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack in Barcelona, which senior police official Josep Lluis Trapero described as «clearly a terror attack intended to kill as many people as possible».
Regretfully, our practices and training led to a bad outcome — the basis for the call to the Philadelphia police department was wrong.
An employee apparently found them suspicious because they hadn't bought anything (they were waiting for a friend to join them), so she called the police.
The grinch I was thinking of here is antagonistic, has called the police on numerous neighbors for imagined offenses, does not respond to invitations, does not allow any neighbors into their house and so on.
The incident sparked weeks of protests and calls for police reform, including a proposition from California lawmakers to replace «reasonable force» terminology with a «necessary force» standard.
At the ninth hole, where it's customary for golfers to take a break before the back half of their round, the women were told the police had been called because they were taking too long.
A shift to make sure that IF the bad people come and destroy stuff, you call the police for vandalism.
I called the police and waited for them so I could tell them what happened and who to look for, but they never came.
The Conservative leader of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead also wrote a letter to Police and Crime Commissioner for Thames Valley Police, Anthony Stansfeld, dated 2nd January, calling on officers to take action.
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