Sentences with phrase «of a choke hold»

Though the use of choke holds by the police has been prohibited by internal rules since 1993, there were more than 1,000 complaints filed with the Civilian Complaint Review Board in the last 5 years alone.

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The privately held company said it's received two new reports of customers choking.
Gabrielle Rubin: The majority of the time it's going to be a choke hold from behind, ok.
One taught for centuries by organized religion for the purpose of keeping people bound in a fear based choke hold.
Emboldened by that flicker of hope, I fought and clawed against the chains that choked and bound me until I could see that they were nothing but shadows, shadows that held no true power over me.
But man, I have to say having something on top of me choking me and holding me down with the strength of 40 men does not come for my mind.
In contrast, 36 percent of women were grabbed, pushed, hit, held against their will or choked during their assault.
Listen, I get that the Bible says, «And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him,» (Colossians 3:17) but I highly doubt putting someone in a choke hold and simultaneously punching them in the temple is what was intended when that was written - especially considering that the verse follows the commands to «let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts.»
To exercise the most control over your chef's knife and the cuts you make, you'll want to choke up on the handle a little, holding it closer to the blade (but keeping your fingers away from the sharp edge, of course).
Charlie Adam's choke hold of Alexis Sanchez is a recent reminder of who stoke are.
First of all concussions / knockouts are caused by the brain rattling in the skull, blood flow has nothing to do with anything besides choke holds.
I was holding a 6354 dollar check to give him at his work gate Christmas day with the first vacation that any one knew of since his sophmore year of high school He had been violent the last eleven years the last Christmas in 2008 forcing two men out of the back of his fathers car at 45 mph on asphalt trying to get him into work and choking his father unconsious with another man hitting on the hood of the car from inside, He was just not being in the least cooperative with any thing he had not since 2001, Things were deadly by that point all because he wanted it his way.
(Think an upside - down choke hold) This puts extreme pressure on the precious vertebrae of the upper neck.
Parents of boys, especially, know the scenario: it starts out with a choke hold, they laugh uproariously, throw each other to the ground, wrestle, and five minutes later someone is crying.
A third reason for holding off on solids is your baby's inability to swallow solids correctly before 4 to 6 months of age and this can potentially cause choking.
The New York City PBA has been at odds with Mayor Bill de Blasio in recent months over police tactics and criminal justice reform measures sought after the death of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man who died after a choke hold administered by a police officer.
Schumer, meanwhile, wrote in a post on Twitter that he also wanted the Department of Justice to investigate the circumstances of Garner's death, which came after he was held in a choke hold by police.
More broadly, the push for grand jury reform began last year, after a Staten Island grand jury declined to indict a New York City police officer in the choke hold death of an unarmed black man, Eric Garner.
The appointment of a special prosecutor was prompted by a number of recent incidents where civilians were killed by police, including Eric Garner, a Staten Island man who police put in a choke hold after Garner was accused of selling illegal cigarettes on the sidewalk.
More than a dozen state lawmakers have signed onto a letter calling on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to appoint a special prosecutor to probe the death of Eric Garner after he was subject to a choke hold from police.
The bill was initially proposed in the wake of a grand jury voting to not indict a New York City police officer in the choke hold death of Staten Island man Eric Garner.
The appointment of a special prosecutor was prompted by a number of recent incidents where civilians were killed by police, including Eric Garner, a Staten Island man who police put in a choke hold after Garner was accused of selling illegal cigarettes.
Overly aggressive policing, including the repeated use of prohibited choke holds, continue with a minimal reprimand or no fault findings at all.
Another appeals court had already booted James from a case against the Staten Island district attorney over the choke - hold death of Eric Garner for the same reason.
Doing so would upend the states» traditional role as the main regulator of oil and gas on privately held land, and perhaps choke off the gas needed to clean up dirty power plants.
About a year later, President Obama tried to ease the choke hold: He ordered the CDC to research the causes and prevention of gun violence, and called on Congress to provide $ 10 million in funding.
► Several teenagers confront three other teens in a train car and fistfights erupt with punching, kicking, choking and slamming of bodies onto walls and floors: a teen girl punches a young man for leering at her (we see a few scrapes on teen girls and teen boys), a teen boy pulls a knife and another boy takes it from him and stabs him multiple times below the frame while a young man holds a teen girl's head out the boxcar door, choking her (she gags) and trying to toss her out, but another young man pulls him away; during one fistfight the arm of a young man catches against a pole outside the boxcar as the train passes and the young man screams (it is implied that he lost his arm, but we do not see this).
And speaking of those legs, the one thing Carano did accomplish is the dethroning of Famke Janssen (Goldeneye 1995); as she can now proudly wear the title of having the sexiest choke - hold in cinematic history.
Such is the fate of Samara Weaving's 19 - year - old Penelope, whose reaction to watching her older boyfriend choke his ex-wife, while his son holds a knife to his dad's neck, is an empty - headed smile and a matter - of - fact request to use the bathroom.
With the thriving choke hold that censorship has over public education and libraries, protests of this kind will be too costly to keep up.
I hold each piece while they devour them but when it gets down to the end, they often grab it and run... my one gulps the end of the chicken drumstick and looks as if she is almost choking to death... she slinks away, choking and even has fallen over... I am going to have a heart attack before they do!!
plastic might be a ad choice too since if the hamsters do manage to get a hold of it, they can choke on the plastic bits or get it stuck in their intestines.
Call it the «tobacco - model;» and, it's not one wit different from the British tax on tea: The blood, sweat, toil and sacrifice of the productive is going to this evergreen army of Western bureaucrats whose justification for existence is that they used attorneys, courts, juries and the politics of fear and envy to gain a choke hold over sectors of the economy.
At some legal technology conferences, it seems that the last generation of experts retains a choke hold on the podium.
If coins are left within a child's reach or access through negligence or reckless disregard of another, however, the individual or individuals responsible may be held liable in negligence for damages suffered as a result of a coin - choking injury.
The Crown did not appeal this holding, so the issue of whether choking amounts to bodily harm and whether it vitiates consent was not before the Supreme Court.
Whether your child's choking injury was caused by someone's negligence or a defective product, our team of choking - injury attorneys can help you hold all the parties responsible for your child's choking injury or death liable through legal action.
February 2016 — Week after week, industry insiders and cryptocurrency pundits have looked on as blockchain - mania has swept the world, grabbing a choke hold of the financial industry and governments with talk of consortiums, private and permissioned distributed ledgers.
Canadian financial regulators, long held as the paragons of a light and wait - and - see approach to the Bitcoin economy, began to move towards a more active stance, and a particularly ominous passpge from the FINTRAC report even suggests that the agency can potentially «choke bitcoins oxygen (sic)» by denying Canadians access to the foreign exchange market.
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