Sentences with phrase «like police violence»

«McDonagh painstakingly humanizes a character who we find has unapologetically tortured a black man in police custody... and then Three Billboards seems to ask audiences to forgive and forget wrongs like police violence, domestic abuse, and sexual assault without demonstrating a full understanding of the centuries - long toll these crimes have taken on victims in real life,» April Wolfe wrote at the Village Voice.

April Wolfe writes for the Village Voice: «[Director Martin] McDonagh painstakingly humanises a character who we find has unapologetically tortured a black man in police custody... and then Three Billboards seems to ask audiences to forgive and forget wrongs like police violence, domestic abuse, and sexual assault without demonstrating a full understanding of the centuries - long toll these crimes have taken on victims in real life.»

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They learn about using the media to look like the victims of state violence, and about police tactics such as the use of «pain compliance» — holds that cause pain without causing injury that could result in an assault charge.

Smith says less - lethal weapons like stun guns could help police diffuse a tense situation without escalating violence, and keep a suspect alive, without endangering bystanders with gunfire.

I once tweeted something like, «As a white man I'm not always sure how to respond to instances of police violence against black men.

«Let the message go out that we will not be shaken by this,» said Warnock, who has been outspoken about recent race - based acts of violence like police shootings and the Charleston shooting.

And my whole thing is that people do not understand how racism is so destructive — not only in the obvious ways like segregation or red lining or police violence, but by the mere fact that even if you're not encountering those specific struggles, racism can still kill you by eroding your health.

DA or police have a choice to press charges / arrest, other then some states being specific with certain crimes were it is required, like domestic violence.

«The reality is the only people supporting microstamping are a handful of unelected police chiefs beholden to politicians including Schimel and fringe groups like New Yorkers Against Gun Violence.

The contenders also voiced support for community - focused policing, especially for issues like domestic violence.

WHITE PLAINS — Former New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton told some 300 people at a School Safety Symposium at Purchase College Wednesday parents, teachers, police, fire and other first responders need to work together to help stave off incidents of violence like the Newtown, CT trPolice Commissioner William Bratton told some 300 people at a School Safety Symposium at Purchase College Wednesday parents, teachers, police, fire and other first responders need to work together to help stave off incidents of violence like the Newtown, CT trpolice, fire and other first responders need to work together to help stave off incidents of violence like the Newtown, CT tragedy.

And how will our communities pay the costs for things like the increased police protection necessary due to the well - documented rise in crime (theft, drunk driving, domestic violence, youth drinking, etc.) which inevitably occurs in the areas surrounding casinos?

Sure people did drugs, but nothing like the drugs of today; alcohol was a problem — now alcohol related problems like domestic violence and automobile accidents are quite chronic and regular daily events that take up half of all police time.

The series juggles police brutality, systemic racism, black youth culture, gang violence, and black parenting with aplomb, and all topics feel entirely new to The CW but also necessary for the network, where it can be paired with an equally pulpy series like Riverdale.

Whatever genius thought to pair S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk, Brawl in Cell Block 99) with Mel Gibson deserves a goddamn metal of honor and with a name as suggestive as Dragged Across Concrete (which is sure to conjure a certain image for anyone who's had the pleasure of watching Brawl in Cell Block 99), this police brutality thriller sounds like Zahler won't be giving up the graphic violence any time soon.

Peter Mullan is (no surprise) intimidating as the girl's father, a feudal mountain patriarch who runs his mountain spread like a duchy outside of police jurisdiction and a feared landowner who uses unspoken threats and unrepentent violence to keep his power and manage his independence.

While the likes of Midnight Cowboy and Dog Day Afternoon focused on the city's seedy underbelly, The French Connection and Serpico contributed to the mounting public fears around police corruption and violence.

What you will see in your son's game, if this iteration of GTA is anything like its predecessors, is incredible interactive violence aimed at police officers (whom you can shoot in the head and see the blood spray), innocent bystanders (whom you can run over with your car just for the heck of it), and of course the plentiful female prostitutes you can have sex with and then filet with a knife or stomp with your feet in order to get your money back.

Looking past what he called the «bling bling, sparkle sparkle» factor of the exhibition is a grave theme: the fraught nexus of gun violence and race, in particular the deaths of African - Americans in police custody in places like Ferguson, Mo., and elsewhere.

Like his vibrant fabric «Tondos» and black - and - white «Soundsuits,» these wire works possess an aesthetic beauty that belies their underlying gravity — the pieces comprising «Weather or Not» address urgent issues like gun violence and police brutalLike his vibrant fabric «Tondos» and black - and - white «Soundsuits,» these wire works possess an aesthetic beauty that belies their underlying gravity — the pieces comprising «Weather or Not» address urgent issues like gun violence and police brutallike gun violence and police brutality.

Several of Abney's early paintings directly confront interracial violence and now seem like eerily prescient harbingers in the wake of the recent deaths of African Americans and police in cities across the country.

We should be addressing the meanings that divide us on an issue like this, because they divide us on lots of things — not just the use of violence by individuals of one race on those of another, or even the use of it by the police against private citizens, but also matters as diverse as whether climate change is occurring or whether schools should vaccinate pre-adolescent girls against HPV.

Active military, naval, air force police or similar, or invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities or was like operations (whether was be declared or not), War, Mutiny, military rising, insurrection, rebellion, military or usurped power or any act of terrorism or violence.

Participating in any riot, strike or civil commotion, active military, naval, airforce, police or similar service, or War, invasion, act of foreign enemies, hostilities or war like operations (whether war be declared or not), civil war, mutiny, military rising, insurrection, rebellion, military or usurped power or any act of terrorism or violence.

In 2016, the Broward County Police Chiefs Committee on Domestic Violence began advocating for daycare services at the clerk's office like has been done in Miami - Dade County for years.

It honors the generations of women who have fought for reproductive justice, while also recognizing that our movement has evolved and must continue to evolve to include people of all genders and the myriad issues affecting Planned Parenthood's patients and their communities — like transgender justice, immigration rights, and police violence.

People like police officers, investigators, judges, district attorneys and their employees are all included in this list as are victims of family violence.