Sentences with phrase «most police states»

These are perhaps the most wide - ranging and intrusive information gathering powers available to any democracy and indeed go far beyond what most police states can do.

Not exact matches

Fifty - one % said they found news stories about the deaths of people at the hands of police officers, or news about ambush attacks on police in three states, to be among the year's most important news events.

Clinton, a former secretary of state and U.S. senator, decried the spate of shootings, including the most recent murders of police in Baton Rouge, and she called for criminal justice reform.

Most recently the President and CEO of an oil and gas trading company, Mr. Anglin is an ex-United States Marine, former New Hampshire police officer, and former member of the Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary.

She refused but continued to live under the shadow of the world's most repressive and invasive surveillance police state.

According to the Washington Post database, 100 people have been killed in police shootings this year in the United States, putting the country on pace for the most in any year since 2015.

From Wikipedia «In 1956, he was elected to the Caddo Parish Police Jury, the equivalent of county commission in most other states.

«At the moment, the most important thing for the emergency services is try to get London to a state of normality as soon as possible,» a Metropolitan police officer told reporters by the late morning.

He added: «The renewed strategies adopted by the Nigeria Police Force to stop the incessant killings of innocent Nigerians and curtail the proliferation of firearms across the country, most especially in the North - Central States have been yielding positive results.»

The governor has directed New York State Police to devote 10 new trooper patrols to Albany, concentrated on the most high - risk areas of gang activity.

Police are guarding the home of one of the Capital Region's most prominent state Supreme Court judges, Thomas Breslin, after he received a death threat that authorities deem genuine.

The state has also been adjudged most peaceful, crime - free state even by the leadership of the Nigerian Police.»

Both sides will benefit, Democrats would get Downstate (which in my humble opinion should be called the Commonwealth of New Amsterdam after the most progressive city in Europe and in reference to the city's history), a guaranteed two seats in the US Senate (+1 because Gillibrand did well Upstate in the last election, so 3 seats for the Democrats), guaranteed control of the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches, and the once in a lifetime opportunity to write a state constitution to their own liking (firearms rights applies only to military and police, right to choose for women, protections for LGBT New Yorkers, etc)

While the Nigeria Police Force, once again commiserate with the Government and people of Kwara State, most particularly the people of Offa, the Force will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that all the perpetrators of the Offa Banks Robbery are arrested and prosecuted.

The Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Dr. Victor Oye, on Saturday, commended the Independent National Electoral Commission and the security agencies, especially the police, for a peaceful, free and credible poll in Anambra State.

«Last session Senator Murphy stood with 1199SEIU members on important matters to healthcare workers, including increasing the minimum wage and securing the nation's most comprehensive paid family leave program,» said Helen Schaub, the New York State Director of Police and Legislation.

Paterson has already said the most of the layoffs will take place in 4 agencies, the DEC, DOT, DMV, and at the State Police.

Most notably, however, the latest version (D print) of the bill continues to allow patients over the age of 21 to smoke the drug — something Cuomo, citing concerns of the State Police and state Health Department officials, said he wants to ban altogeState Police and state Health Department officials, said he wants to ban altogestate Health Department officials, said he wants to ban altogether.

Assini noted that his figures only include the data of regular state employees, (because that's the information provided by the governor to date), and not fire, police or teachers, who make up the bulk of most localities» pension costs.

In the heady days of Oodua Peoples Congress when its leader, Gani Adams had been declared wanted by the police authorities in Lagos State, my newspaper had its strategic, guerilla ways of linking up with Adams in order to scoop stories and serve our readers the most impressive editorial accounts of the time.

The National Bureau of Statistics yesterday released a damning report stating that police officers, judges and prosecutors are the most corrupt officials in Nigeria.

The Police said, «On Sunday being 13th May 2018, at about 1.30 am, based on credible intelligence, IRT Operatives attached to Operation Absolute Sanity launched by IGP Ibrahim Idris arrested one of the most wanted kidnapper / armed robber and Killers within Maraban Yakawada, Giwa local government area of Kaduna state.

As I stated before, the most important part of Police structure is the Leadership.

The announcement comes one day after the most recent public disagreement between de Blasio and Bratton: over an interaction between police officers and Michael Blake, a black state assemblyman who said police roughly tossed him against a gate for inquiring about an arrest.

The first - half figures, DiNapoli noted, do not include most of the $ 22 million in overtime earned by state police and corrections officers searching for escaped prisoners David Sweat and Richard Matt.

Meanwhile, as part of efforts of the Nigerian Army to rid Benue State of criminal elements, on Friday 27 April 2018, combined troops of 707 Special Forces Brigade, Nigeria Police and the Department of State Security Services in Makurdi arrested a key Boko Haram suspect known as Aminu Yaminu nicknamed Tashaku who is believed to have masterminded most of the recent attacks in Benue State.

«As if the palpable odium of intiating a vacuous criminal charge against a whistle - blower, no less a person than a distinguished senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was not bad enough, the prosecuting authority, obviously urged on by the Inspector General of Police, threw pretension to adherence to democratic tenets of the rule of law when it sought from the court, albeit most illegally, to obtain summons against Senator Misau, while deliberately witholding service of the copy of the charge on the Senator, an obvious stratagem conceived to frame up all manner of false allegations tailored to suit the obvious purpose of yet another gestapo strategy to use state powers to swoop on the Distinguished Senator and keep him out of circulation»

The Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the office of the Governor, said the declaration by the Inspector General of Nigeria Police that the state is the most secured and peaceful in the country as one that has justified the huge investment of Governor Rauf Aregbesola led administration on security.

«The first suspect, Morris Ashwe 36 yrs Native of Mbajima Village Katsina Ala LGA Benue State confessed and admitted to have been supplying firearms and ammunition to the notorious and most wanted vicious and notorious gang leader of militia, murderers and kidnappers Terwase Akwaza aka Ghana who was declared wanted by the Nigeria Police Force for the merciless killings of several innocent persons and wanton destruction of properties worth Millions of Naira, at ZakiBiam in Benue State on 20th March, 2017 and for other violent crimes such as Culpable Homicide, Mischief by Fire and Criminal Conspiracy and the killing of Mr. Deneen Igbana (late) the Special Adviser on Security to the Governor of Benue State.

In one of her first major speeches as a presidential candidate, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today called for sweeping criminal justice reforms in the wake of the deaths of unarmed black men in police custody — most recently in Baltimore, plunging the city into days of unrest.

Her stance put her at odds with top state and city officials, most notably Police Commissioner Bratton — who said this week in no uncertain terms that he opposes legalization.

AIDS advocacy groups, including the Gay Men's Health Crisis, stated that the city's most heavily policed neighborhoods are also those with the highest rates of HIV infection — and therefore the greatest need for the protection condoms provide.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared at the city's main library Tuesday to announce the State Police will increase patrols in inner city neighborhoods most plagued by gun violence.

Governor Ambode, who led a symbolic walk against Domestic and Sexual Violence in Alausa, Ikeja, with top government functionaries including the Deputy Governor, Dr. Oluranti Adebule, Chief Judge of the State, Justice Olufunmilayo Oke, wife of the Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, Attorney General, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, members of the State Executive Council, members of the House of Assembly, stakeholders in the justice sector, celebrities, students, among others, said it was time to walk the talk and ensure that all hands are on deck towards safeguarding the rights of every citizen and the most vulnerable in the society.

While most pistol permits are approved by judges in this state, there is precedent for police officials to take on the duty.

Describing cultism as the mother of all crimes in the state, the police boss identified Imo State University, Owerri, and Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, as the most prominent hotbeds in the sstate, the police boss identified Imo State University, Owerri, and Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, as the most prominent hotbeds in the sState University, Owerri, and Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, as the most prominent hotbeds in the statestate.

Rob Speranza said his experiences as a city police officer will distinguish him from his opponents, most of whom are attorneys, in the race for state Assemblywoman Ann - Margaret Carrozza's (D - Bayside) seat this fall.

A Comprehensive Review of E-Verify In my former life as a detective with the Nevada State Police, the most important tool I had to utilize for my job was Background Checks and Pre Employment Screening from Corra Group Employee Background Check Screening Services.

A film that failed to impress critics 30 years ago but which now seems eerily prescient in its depiction of a futuristic police state beset by economic instability and the increasing toxicity of TV culture (Stephen King's source novel is set in 2025, with screenwriter Steven E de Souza backdating the action to 2017), The Running Man is among the most thematically rich sci - fi offerings in the Arnie canon.

True Detective season 3 continues to flesh out its already impressive cast with some new additions, most notably Justice League «s Ray Fisher, who'll play the son of Mahershala Ali's Wayne Hays, a state police detective from Northwest Arkansas who's investigating the decades spanning case of two missing children in the heart of the Ozarks.

In most countries, it is no longer driven by state curriculum standards, government police, local school or international publishers.

As state investments in higher education have declined on a per - resident basis, spending has grown in other categories, most notably in K — 12 education (from $ 1,378 per resident in 1987 to $ 1,946 in 2015) and public welfare (from $ 645 per resident in 1987 to $ 1,930 in 2015), but also in health and hospitals, police and fire protection, and corrections.

The most recent case to raise the issue of racial discrimination in the United States has been the Ferguson, Missouri shooting of an unarmed young black man, Mike Brown, by a white police officer.

Under Walker's plan, most public workers - excluding police, firefighters and state troopers - would have to pay half of their pension costs and at least 12 percent of their health - care costs.

And to add to your insurance woes, if you get a couple of tickets or you're caught by the police driving over 90 mph you'll get arrested in most states.

Holden is responsible for most of the design and production of the Chevrolet SS and Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle sold in the United States.

From 1997 to 2011, the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor was the most widely used automobile in law enforcement operations in the United States and Canada.

But in most states, police can not stop vehicles for this infraction alone.

These complex societies provide fertile ground for exploring daring themes such as religious fervour, police states, gender politics, the very real threat posed by predators (known as «The Myriad») and perhaps, most relevant, the toxic pesticides sprayed on crops that decimate the hive's population.

A brave and revelatory reconnaissance of modern Burma, one of the world's grimmest and most shuttered police states, using as its compass the life and work of George Orwell, the man many in Burma call simply «the prophet»