Sentences with phrase «control over the police»

Tensions have been rising for weeks over plans to devolve control over the police and courts back into local hands.

The additional councilman will give the board greater administrative and fiscal control over the police department.

Not exact matches

Some of those criminal groups are even competing for control over those same police forces, Isacson noted.

At Facebook founder and CEO's Mark Zuckerberg's hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday, lawmakers were blunt about what they see as the company's flaws — its inadequate self - policing, lack of transparency, and reluctance to give users more control over their own data.

The new law is a step toward more fairness within Illinois» police pension system, while offering certain police officers more control over their retirements.

Obviously that millions of innocent people died because simple - minded men are in power and yield control over groups of other simple - minded men who do their bidding... see Hitler and the Nazis, Stalin and the Soviet police, etc...

Over the last several years, we doubled uniform police, significantly increased our private security presence and hired more senior officers to help with crowd control.

The Mayor also exercises some control over the Metropolitan Police Service by making appointments to the Metropolitan Police Authority - the force's governing body.

«The Metropolitan police continues to have full direction and control over the counter-terrorism operation.

Indeed, after the 1993 Oslo Accords, while Israel kept control of the borders and movements of Palestinians, the Palestinian Authority was established to take control over most civilian matters, like schools, transport and policing, doing what some term as the «dirty job» of the occupation.

A video of Coeymans police killing a rabid raccoon last Monday by chasing it down and running over it over with their vehicles that went viral spurred a call for statewide animal control reform.

Yet, Sarkozy's agenda has been caricatured as drifting into a «police state» with control over media, crack - downs on immigrants and measures in favour of the wealthy.

Over the past few days I have been observing how Arab and Muslim passers - by are approached by border police for identification and questioning — undoubtedly a humiliating experience that increases ethnic tensions and shows that the government is taking action to control this difficult situation.

Not just New Labour's overwhelming desire to amass all sorts of information about the individual and New Labour's managerial model of how to govern but also, in particular, a steady shift away from «justice» and towards «control»: towards the arbitrary, unconstrained use of power through the regular invocation of states of exception (terror legislation and Iceland is in this category); the creation of catch - all legislation whose operational interpretation is at the whim of the police (photography, questioning individual police officers); government attempts to constrain the judiciary through tick - the - box sentencing guidelines, and at an individual level examples such as David Milliband's quite disgraceful prevarication over torture allegations.

Police said the driver of an eastbound Subaru Outback, Carmelo Pinales, 26, of Hicksville, apparently lost control of his vehicle, which crossed over the grassy median, went airborne and struck two vehicles, a BMW and a Honda, that were traveling westbound.

Striefler told police she was attempting to cross over the mountain when she made the controlled landing.

They cited the Republican candidate's plans to hire additional police officers and institute mayoral control over the Syracuse City School District as reasons for the endorsement.

The office of the Electoral Commission was closed down on Thursday when police and military could not control a crowd incident of the two political parties disagreeing over a group of people who had come from Damongo in the West Gonja District to transfer their votes in the Yapie - Kusawgu constituency.

«We should all be grateful that we have got such tight gun control in this country — when you look at the States, it's awful over there,» Manchester police chief constable Peter Fahy told the Manchester Evening News.

Police had brought in Liberty, the civil liberty group, to watch over its operations on the streets and in the control room, in a bid to counter criticism of heavy - handed policing.

He has consequently directed the deployment of over 500 specially selected officers knowledgeable in crowd control and policing events to provide top notch security before, during and after the football match.

Squinting into a bright noon sun, the former LaFayette School Superintendent reiterated the main talking points that have defined her candidacy up to now: more police on the streets to fight crime, mayoral control over a struggling school district, and ethics reform.

Duffy, a former police chief, is a very popular politician known statewide for following in Mayor Michael Bloomberg's footsteps by pushing for mayoral control over the Rochester school system.

Lindsay said he was «fortunate» to receive the super PAC's support, but said he had no control over the foundation's mailers calling Calamia a tea party member who would cut police services — statements Calamia said were untrue.

State Police arrested 27 year old Jeffrey Demkovich of Endicott, for Kidnapping & 1st degree Rape & Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, for allegedly possessing over 200 packets of heroin.

The source explained that officials of the FRSC had given him a hot chase after accusing him of reckless driving, which made him to lose control and ran over the police officers.

This outcome is difficult to achieve: the legal defense must demonstrate that the offender had no control over his or her actions or did not comprehend the present reality of the deed done (for instance, shot at a police officer because he thought the officer had been threatening him on television).

Between April 2007 and January 2008, control over jails in Israel was transferred from police departments to the Prison Authority.

This study (3) took 78 over-weight police officers and placed them into either an experiment group (evening carbohydrate consumption) or a control group over a six - month period.

They're taking away our liberties and expanding federal police control over states and cities.

It's another (read: fantastic) day in the life of Spider - Man as he slingshots his way through tight corridors lined with looming edifices and over the heads of captivated (and conveniently placed) on - lookers — plucking children, police officers, even a desperately lonely and low - level OsCorp engineer named Max Dillon (Jamie Foxx) out of harm's way as an out - of - control tanker truck carrying plutonium samples and driven by a crazed Aleksei Sytsevich (Paul Giamatti) smashes through the city.

Houston school board members ended their meeting Tuesday night without voting on a plan to cede control over 10 low - performing schools after a skirmish erupted and police escorted members of the public — nearly all of whom opposed the proposal — out of the room.

If it breaks in the parking lot you have some control over who is around, if it breaks while you are moving, not only might you kill someone walking down the street, your dead car is going to be sitting in the middle of the road, when the police arrive they will likely impound it, along with all the other legal implications.

Elliot has worked at Waukegan Police Animal Control for over a decade, and in that time she has seen lots of change.

However, police dogs are often taught in a foreign language so as to have greater control over the dog around a tricky criminal.

Aidan can take direct control of numerous enemies and objects (the scene playing out in different ways depending on your choice), so after surveying the encounter by floating around the group of soaked policemen, he opted to take over a trooper and walking him over to the boot of the police cruiser.

During its celebratory opening days, the museum showcased five performances from its collection, acquired over the past decade — among them, Tania Bruguera's iconic meditation on state power Tatlin's Whisper # 5 (2008), in which two police officers on horseback ride through the gallery (in the Tate's case, the vast Turbine Hall), performing pointless crowd - control exercises.

Within this body of work, Caycedo conceptually embeds an analogous, contiguous relationship of tactical constraint and crowd control, as exercised by police and military over group protests and public demonstrations.

The Washington Post reported this weekend that in 1998, police pulled over a man named Rene E. Fernandez after seeing him spin out of control and stop in his station wagon.

After emphasizing, at para. 99, that «Marakah had no control whatsoever over the text message conversations», Justice Moldaver proceeds to analyze the same point multiple times to arrive back at the same place, at para. 144, that since the police accessed the text messages on Winchester's iPhone, «Marakah had no control over the subject matter of the search».

Canadian experience in wilderness protection provides an example of forest conservation polices and laws that have generally been hostile to, and systematically biased against, Indigenous peoples because they have denied Indigenous peoples control over their territories and access to life - saving forest resources.

In Control has trained over 30,000 students and receives endless praise from graduates, parents, schools, police departments, insurance companies, legislators and community groups all over New England.

In Control is recognized as a 501 (c)(3) and has trained over 30,000 students and receives endless praise from graduates, parents, schools, police departments, insurance companies, legislators and community groups all over New England.

Also, since the NAPBS mission relates to professionalism in the screening industry, and with most other professions having some sort of accreditation or licensing process, it is very important for our industry to show that we are self - regulating before government agencies seek to over control the industry — accreditation is a big part of demonstrating that we police ourselves.

A growing number of disputed custody cases since 2006 have demonstrated that a mother, or a father, from all social classes, who cut off the child's contact with the other parent, not seldom in combination with allegations of abuse or psychiatric problems, easily can take control over the child and influence the child to reject the other parent without any objective reason — as the investigations made by the police or by consulting psychiatric records show.

You should understand that once you call the police, you may not have control over what happens to your child.

It required that the control over Indigenous people's lives be removed from the public institutions of the mainstream society, particularly those formalised through the police and criminal justice system, and that the unequal basis of the relationship be remedied by addressing the profound economic, social and cultural disadvantage experienced by Indigenous peoples.

piecemeal and uncoordinated involvement of Indigenous communities, with police retaining primary control over the processes.