Sentences with phrase «controversial policing practice»

Former Police Commissioner Bill Bratton says he has no problem with presidential nominees Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump discussing the controversial policing practice of stop - and - frisk — but he's asking them to «speak about it in an appropriate way» and stop «misinforming» the public.

Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton says he has no problem with the presidential nominees discussing the controversial policing practice of stop - and - frisk — but he's asking them to «speak about it in an appropriate way» and stop «misinforming» the public.

Carding (sometimes referred to as street checks or «community engagement») is a controversial police practice of stopping people, apparently at random, to ask a series of intrusive questions and collect information.

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Brooklyn Reps. Yvette Clarke and Nydia Velázquez have penned a letter to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio asking that he reconsider the use of the controversial «broken windows» policing method and review current summons practices.

Democrat Andrew Joyce chairs the Albany County Legislature: «Some of his law enforcement techniques and practices have been controversial, have been harmful, and all the inroads that we're making here locally, you know, with the police, with law enforcement, in the community.

Democrat Bill de Blasio, the city's public advocate, promised to more closely monitor the controversial stop - and - frisk practice of New York City police, which he equated with racial profiling.

The comments came after City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the leading Democratic mayoral candidate and a usual ally of the mayor, last week threw her support behind a bill that would create a new inspector general for the NYPD, who would be charged with overseeing police policies, like the controversial stop - and - frisk practice.

Mr. Foy, who in 2013 unsuccessfully sought the Brooklyn City Council seat now held by Robert Cornegy, recalled Mr. de Blasio's campaign attacks on the controversial policing tactic of stop and frisk, and said the African - American community will not be content with the end of that practice alone..

The Cornwall police have agreed to stop their unorthodox and controversial practice of posting signs in front of homes where drug search warrants have been executed following a recommendation from Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner that the program be ceased.

In particular, it is about the controversial practice of «carding», a practice involving stops of citizens by the police, whether there is an offense being committed or not, and recording the contact and personal information about the citizen on a «208» card.

Finally, Toronto Police have retained a prominent defence lawyer to review the legality of their controversial «carding» practice.