Though the DOJ's report did not recommend seeking
charges against the officer who shot and killed unarmed teen Michael Brown during a confrontation this summer, it did say that the department routinely violated the constitutional rights of black residents.
It just came out... that there are
no charges against the officer.
In a brief email statement this morning, Bronx Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda commended the City of North Charleston, South Carolina and its Mayor, Keith Summey, for bringing murder
charges against the officer involved in the shooting death of a fleeing, unarmed black -LSB-...]
In a brief email statement this morning, Bronx Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda commended the City of North Charleston, South Carolina and its Mayor, Keith Summey, for bringing murder
charges against the officer involved in the shooting death of a fleeing, unarmed black man.
A mentally ill man's mother, who claims cops fatally shot her son after she called 911 seeking medical help for him, held a rally outside US Attorney Preet Bharara's Manhattan office to push for
charges against the officers.
Any member of [the Organization] has the right to bring formal
charges against an officer in the case of misuse of authority or neglect of office.
The member who is bringing
the charges against the officer must submit a formal notice in writing to the Executive Board, at which point an impeachment hearing will be scheduled.
A murder
charge against an officer who shot a bat - wielding woman with schizophrenia is putting a spotlight on how the New York Police Department prepares officers to handle the mentally ill.
The Attorney General's Office said it found no evidence to warrant criminal
charges against Officers Todd C. McAlister and Nicholas J. Parisi.
They said they would continue to call on the United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch to bring federal
charges against the officers involved.
He would not weigh in on pending disciplinary
charges against Officer Daniel Pantaleo in connection with the death of Staten Island man Eric Garner after a police chokehold, but he did acknowledge the irony inherent in the fact that the information would actually get out anyway.
A mentally ill man's mother, who claims cops fatally shot her son after she called 911 seeking medical help for him, held a rally outside US Attorney Preet Bharara's Manhattan office Thursday to push for
charges against the officers.
Bronx prosecutors declined to file
charges against officers accused of brutally beating two inmates on Rikers Island in 2012 because of problems with testimony.
Gwen Carr lauded the Civilian Complaint Review Board for recently recommending the most severe department
charges against Officer Daniel Pantaleo.
Padavan and Avella butted heads when the senator called on the Queens district attorney's office to file
charges against the officers of the College Point Sports Association in 2001 after five contractors were indicted for illegally dumping debris on the group's ballfields.
«The NYPD must now pursue departmental
charges against Officer Haste.
But even I could sense a more than theoretical possibility that our office would be going for
charges against Officer Hamilton.
The Independent Investigator's Office handles cases when police conduct may result in criminal
charges against officers.
Not exact matches
The Justice Department has brought
charges against two Russian intelligence
officers over the role they played in recent attacks on emails of 500 million Yahoo account owners.
In what the CFTC described as its first action
against an unregistered Bitcoin options trading platform, the CFTC
charged Coinflip, Inc. and its founder and chief executive
officer with failures to comply with the CEA or CFTC regulations for operating a facility for trading or processing «commodity options.»
Update (Jan. 25): The Atlanta Journal - Constitution reports that the assault
charge against Creflo Dollar has been dismissed in return for the pastor completing a program that required him to «enroll an anger management program, report to a probation
officer and pay $ 1,072 in court fees.»
We can take some comfort at the fact that finally, toward the end of the twentieth century, prosecutors have begun applying criminal statutes to corporate
officers who make decisions that (for instance) cause death or injury to a worker or to the public, and
charges brought
against these individuals include manslaughter and homicide
charges.
What the heck; Here is your hero... The
charges against Troy Davis arose from the shooting of Michael Cooper, the beating of Larry Young and the murder of
Officer Mark MacPhail on August 18 - 19, 1989.
If homosexuals were allowed to serve in the military and occupy the same quarters, how does a commanding
officer respond to the
charge that, by allowing homosexuals to room together, he is discriminating
against heterosexuals if he denies them as unmarried men and women the similar right of sharing the same quarters?
While in the military, Kelley, who was 21 at the time, made death threats
against superior
officers, according to the June 2012 report, which also mentioned the military
charges.
According to the
charges against him the 27 - year - old had to be subdued with pepper spray while being put in a police van, and afterwards he apparently bit an
officer.
The judge was taken off his bench by conservation
officers and
charged these men were let out from under that order and hung a multi million dollar lawsuit threat
against the county.
«Now is the time to encourage pregnant and lactating mothers to take
charge of their health, particularly in villages where the fight
against poverty and malnutrition is already a pressing concern,» said UNICEF Nutrition
Officer M. Vincent Maku.
She has counseled clients in balancing ethical considerations in meeting the regulatory framework of environmental protection and continues to counsel State employees in defending
against charges of violations of New York's Public
Officers Law.
The hedge fund at the center of a scandal involving corruption
charges against former Correction
Officers Benevolent Association president Norman Seabrook was able to convince a Manhattan judge that it has the cash to repay a $ 30 million loan.
A senior police
officer went toe - to - toe with one of the MPs leading the
charge against phone - hacking in parliament today.
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.
The
charge against him read in part, «That you, Robert Obuoha, on or about the 12th day of February, 2016 in Port Harcourt at the Port Harcourt Judicial Division did corruptly give N150, 000 only to Mr. Ishaq Salihu, a public
officer and Zonal Head of Operations, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, South - South Zone, for the purpose of recharge cards and with a view to influencing his decision in a case wherein you are being investigated and thereby committed an offence, official corruption, contrary to Section 13 (1)(a) of the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2003 and punishable under section 13 (1) of the same Act.»
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara did not talk about (and was not asked about) Cuomo's latest efforts during an afternoon news conference to announce
charges against the longtime leader of New York City's union of corrections
officers.
Mr. Hammerle was a member of the board during the tenure of former Town Supervisor Bill McGintee, whose financial mismanagement resulted in
charges against the onetime town budget
officer, Ted Hults, in Mr. McGintee's resignation, and in an internal town fund deficit that was just recently tallied at $ 27 million.
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.
On Tuesday, Aug. 29, protesters gathered at city court and KPD headquarters on Garraghan Drive to call on the Ulster County District Attorney's Office to drop the
charges against Brodhead and for the
officers involved in his arrest to be disciplined.
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).
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday revealed indictments
against 20 alleged members and associates of a Troy - based gang (including an ex-Watervliet police
officer) on
charges they operated a high - volume drug trafficking ring.
DIXON, Ill. (AP)--
Charges were filed
against a student who was wounded by a police
officer after firing shots in a northern Illinois high school hallway while staff and seniors were meeting for a graduation rehearsal, Illinois State Police announced late Wednesday.
Chief Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara, the chairman of the Coroner's Inquest set up by the State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, to uncover the circumstances surrounding the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke, has threatened to issue a bench warrant
against the Divisional Police
Officer DPO, of Dugbe Police station, Osogbo and the
Officer in
charge of Homicide, for shunning the sitting and refusal to testify before it.
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.
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.
All told, at least seven New Yorkers have been
charged with making threats
against police
officers since the Dec. 20 killing of Ramos and Liu.
Katko also won convictions
against Schenectady police
officers on corruption
charges.
The ethics office — an independent, nonpartisan entity
charged with reviewing allegations of misconduct
against members,
officers and staff — is concentrating on his investments in Innate Immunotherapeutics.
A state Attorney General's Office investigation into Davis» death concluded in December 2017 found no criminal
charges were warranted
against the two city police
officers involved.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WBEN)-- Protesters converged on Buffalo Police Headquarters in a planned demonstration on Wednesday night in response to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's decision not to press
charges against Buffalo Police
Officers Todd McAlister and Nicholas Parisi.
On Nov. 18, 2013, a Rikers Island inmate was scheduled to testify in court
against two correction
officers charged with use of excessive force and a subsequent coverup.
Norman Seabrook — the disgraced former president of the city corrections
officers» union who skated on criminal bribery
charges in a mistrial last month — just scored another win Monday when a Manhattan federal judge tossed the related civil suit
against him.