Sentences with phrase «expanded police powers»
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.»
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Finally, there is the injustice of an ever - expanding and necrophilic militarism as violent uses of power and force whereby nonegalitarian relationships are defended, whether internally through various forms of police and surveillance force, or externally through massive military and espionage forces.
The Canadian Incident Database was unveiled a week after the Conservative government approved Bill C - 51, anti-terror legislation that expands the powers of the country's police and intelligence agencies in the wake of two attacks in 2014 that brought an international war on terrorism to Canadian soil.
The motion before the BC Legislature is to grant Vancouver, Richmond, and Whistler expanded powers to enact further bylaw changes regarding (among other things) signage on private property and the capacity of the police or city agents to enter and remove signs with limited notice and increase fines and jail time for signage offenses.
ENFORCEMENT POWERS: SS 22 - 31 • Sections 22 — 23 introduce an offence of assaulting an immigration officer together with a corresponding set of penalties, and a range of powers including a power of arrest and powers of entry search and seizure; • Sections 24 — 26 expand the power of immigration officers so that they replicate existing police powers and arrangements under the Proceeds of Crime ActPOWERS: SS 22 - 31 • Sections 22 — 23 introduce an offence of assaulting an immigration officer together with a corresponding set of penalties, and a range of powers including a power of arrest and powers of entry search and seizure; • Sections 24 — 26 expand the power of immigration officers so that they replicate existing police powers and arrangements under the Proceeds of Crime Actpowers including a power of arrest and powers of entry search and seizure; • Sections 24 — 26 expand the power of immigration officers so that they replicate existing police powers and arrangements under the Proceeds of Crime Actpowers of entry search and seizure; • Sections 24 — 26 expand the power of immigration officers so that they replicate existing police powers and arrangements under the Proceeds of Crime Actpowers and arrangements under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.