Sentences with phrase «loose cigarette»

In the wake of the Eric Garner ruling, in which a man selling loose cigarettes on Staten Island was choked to death by police, Twitter picked up a few outraged...

If a guy is getting killed essentially for selling loose cigarettes or a guy is shot dead because he is deaf and can not hear the police instructions, there is something wrong.

Gwenn Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who died when police officer Daniel Pantaleo placed him in a chokehold after approaching him about selling loose cigarettes, was also there.

Vendors of loose cigarettes such as Eric Garner would no longer be constantly harassed by policemen doing the bidding of local shopkeepers angry about his competition.

The claim stated that NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo and others caused Garner's death when they placed him in a chokehold, which is against departmental procedure, while trying to place him under arrest for allegedly selling loose cigarettes on July 17, 2014.

If you are going to arrest someone for allegedly selling loose cigarettes, you should be able to do so without killing him, especially when he is nonviolent,» noted Hawkins.

Garner, 43, died after police attempted to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes in Staten Island on July 17, 2014.

The cops killed her father for selling loose cigarettes.

Garner, 43, a black Staten Island man, died after a white police officer, Daniel Pantaleo, placed him in an apparent chokehold while trying to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

With a «heavy heart,» Mayor Bill de Blasio vowed a thorough investigation into the death of Eric Garner, a Staten Island man who died after police wrestled him to the ground for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

It's not the first unexpected thing to crop up for City Hall in Mr. de Blasio's inaugural year, nor is it unrelated to another unforeseen circumstance: the death of Eric Garner, a black Staten Island man, as police tried to arrest him for selling loose cigarettes.

Garner, 43, died last month after a cop placed him in an apparent chokehold while seeking to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

Anger mounted Tuesday over the city's decision to pay Eric Garner's kin $ 5.9 million before relatives even filed suit over his chokehold death while being busted for selling loose cigarettes...

Garner, 46, died on Staten Island while being arrested for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

But when it comes to «Broken Windows» policing (where police officers focus on low - level crimes to deter larger ones), which explains why Garner was targeted for selling loose cigarettes, voters support it.

Some critics blame NYPD Comissioner Bill Bratton's «Broken Windows» theory of policing, where officers focus on quality of life crimes to prevent more serious ones, as a reason Garner was being arrested for the relatively minor offense of selling loose cigarettes.

The move comes in the wake of the decision by a Staten Island grand jury to not indict a white police officer in the chokehold death of an unarmed black man, Eric Garner whom police were trying to arrest for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

Over the summer, Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo, 29, killed Eric Garner, 43, an unarmed man selling loose cigarettes, outside a Staten Island bodega.

Earlier, on Staten Island, dozens gathered on Bay Street chanting «no justice, no peace, no racist police» near where a passerby's cellphone camera recorded NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo grappling with Garner during his arrest for allegedly selling loose cigarettes in July.

Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman said he was acting to «lift the veil of secrecy» in the aftermath of a Staten Island grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who tackled Eric Garner last summer, when he resisted arrest for selling loose cigarettes.

On July 17, 2014, officers attempted to arrest Eric Garner for selling loose cigarettes, and he apparently resisted.

The civil rights activist has served as a spokesman for the family of Garner — a 43 - year - old Staten Island man whose chokehold death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner following a July 18 attempt to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes — and is also heavily involved in the case of Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by police in Ferguson, Mo..

Both Bratton and Mayor Bill de Blasio said it appeared as if officer Daniel Pantaleo used the banned technique when he was trying to arrest Garner, 43, a father of six, for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

Garner, 43, died in July 2014 on Staten Island when NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo grabbed him around the neck and dragged him to the ground during an arrest for selling loose cigarettes.

A cell phone frame grab shows the arrest of Eric Garner for selling loose cigarettes in July 2014 on Staten Island, moments before he was taken down and put in a lethal chokehold by NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo.

Pantaleo was seen on video helping wrestle Garner to the ground after Garner, who was unarmed, refused to be arrested for allegedly selling loose cigarettes outside a convenience store.

Garner died after Pantaleo placed him in a chokehold as the cop tried to arrest him for selling untaxed loose cigarettes outside a convenience store last July.

A Staten Island man whose death during an arrest for selling loose cigarettes inflamed racial tensions against the NYPD was the victim of a «homicide» by chokehold, the Medical Examiner's...

Garner was placed in a chokehold, a prohibited maneuver, for allegedly selling loose cigarettes and resisting arrest.

Mr. Garner, 43, died after police used an apparent chokehold while trying to arrest him for allegedly selling loose cigarettes.

For example Eric Garner, New Yorker whose killing at the hands of police, had been arrested more than 30 times, often for selling loose cigarettes or «loosies» as they are commonly called.

Not exact matches

The style is rather informal with its, often, loose silhouette which makes it a nice clothing piece to contrast with cigarette pants or a pencil skirt.

I already do the cigarette pants a lot, but I'd like more loose - but - bare camisole style tops to wear with them.

• Supporting female: Cate Blanchett, Coffee and Cigarettes; Loretta Devine, Woman Thou Art Loosed; Virginia Madsen, Sideways; Robin Simmons, Robbing Peter; Yenny Paola Vega, Maria Full of Grace.

To the right, a pregnant woman's figure is outlined — the loose, multiple lines demarcating her arms suggest fast, gestural movement — as her hands grasp hotly desired banned substances: a glass of wine and a lit cigarette.

With «fast» action we can loose only our comfort, with «slow» or no action we can loose comfort and much more... There is no single proof for cigarettes causing cancer and there is no (and never will be) single proof for CO2 causing climate change.