Sentences with phrase «of police and crime»

[1][2] The direct election of Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) was originally scheduled for May 2012 [3] but was postponed in order to secure the passage of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 through the House of Lords.

This week's elections of Police and Crime Commissioners will do the same.

Conservative party chairman Grant Shapps has defended the timing of the Police and Crime Commissioner elections.

Women make up only 11 % of combined authority representatives and 17.5 % of police and crime commissioners.

The Ipsos MORI poll for the Association of Police and Crime Commission (APCC) found just three per cent knew much about new role.

What's still to come (all timings are estimates) Friday 6 May First preference vote share information for elections to Northern Ireland Assembly London Mayoral result due to be announced Results of Police and Crime Commissioner elections in England and Salford mayoral contest are also expected on Friday Saturday 7 May 14:00 Results from five remaining councils in England 16:00 Result of Bristol Mayoral contest Result of elections to Northern Ireland Assembly expected Sunday 8 May 16:00 Result of elections to Bristol Council (final council in England to declare) Results of Police and Crime Commissioner elections in Wales

«In other words, what really are the significant choices one could put before the electorate about how the job of police and crime commissioner should be done?»

We've been struck by the level of outrage from our supporters about how poorly run these elections have been, and about the posts of police and crime commissioners themselves.

After that, the new mayor will also take charge of a # 6bn health and social care budget, and absorb the powers of the Police and Crime Commissioner.

Over 120 candidates will be contesting the position of Police and Crime Commissioners for 41 police forces in England and Wales.

The establishment of police and crime commissioners, which concentrates the power of the old police authorities into a single person, is a coalition government proposal.

The commission also backed the concept of police and crime commissioners, which were introduced one year ago.

Bettws ward in Gwent, Wales, may not be the typical bellwether for the nation's politics, but its significance rose with the first ever election of Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) across England and Wales.

This introduced the office of the Police and crime commissioner in the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, again using the supplementary vote.

The creation of Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in 2012 may have contributed modestly to this result.

«Independent polling shows that the majority of Londoners support the police having water cannon at their disposal for use in exceptional circumstances,» a spokesperson for the mayor's office of policing and crime said.

Part 8 of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 is now in force, bringing substantial changes to the UK's financial sanctions enforcement regime.

Not exact matches

To that end, the Los Angeles Police Department's Special Order 40 limits police inquiry into the immigration status of crime victims, witnesses and susPolice Department's Special Order 40 limits police inquiry into the immigration status of crime victims, witnesses and suspolice inquiry into the immigration status of crime victims, witnesses and suspects.

This concerns local police who say they need the cooperation of all people in the community, including lawful and undocumented immigrants, in reporting crime and aiding criminal prosecutions.

And how do you accurately measure and reward performance of police and intelligence professionals who are in the business of preventing criAnd how do you accurately measure and reward performance of police and intelligence professionals who are in the business of preventing criand reward performance of police and intelligence professionals who are in the business of preventing criand intelligence professionals who are in the business of preventing crime?

«Such a divide between the local police and immigrant groups will result in increased crime against immigrants and in the broader community, create a class of silent victims, and eliminate the potential for assistance from immigrants in solving crimes or preventing crime.»

Similar kinds of cases are under way in other parts of the country, including a case on appeal in Chicago after a federal judge issued a nationwide injunction barring the government from blocking grant money typically used to help local police combat violent crime and help victims.

Indian authorities face sustained criticism for not doing enough to address a weak system of law enforcement and policing that leaves women vulnerable to sex crimes.

He explained that the benefits of connectivity in the game's world are pretty obvious: the residents of Chicago are generally happy because their commutes to work are smooth thanks to an efficient traffic system, their energy bills are lower because of a smart grid, and crime isn't much of a problem because police response is swift and precise.

To humanely probe the physics of gunshot wounds, and ultimately help police solve crimes and doctors save lives, researchers shoot bullets into inert, flesh - like substances.

«I want to help power companies prevent power outages, I want to help police identify patterns of crime that they didn't know about, I want to help race car drivers win races, and I want to help doctors predict medical outcomes.»

A social media post last week for the police in Liaoning, the northeastern border province of China, said they were investigating the firm's alleged long - term involvement in «serious economic crimes» and that relevant suspects were cooperating.

«I have been granted access to the police in several states; I've got to know the people affected by crime; and I've also spent time with the perpetrators of crime, with the idea of understanding the causes of it, both on a systemic level and also in a very personal way.»

Organized - crime groups, lack of development, and ineffective policing all contribute to crime in the area.

«If someone says: «hey, I have a picture of someone assaulting another person, and committing a hate crime,» that's great,» said Sgt. Sean Whitcomb, the spokesman for the Seattle Police Department, which used social media to help identify the pilot of a drone that crashed into a 2015 Pride Parade.

In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, he created the first counterterrorism bureau of any municipal police department and oversaw a drastic reduction in crime.

And African - American men are far more likely to be stopped and searched by police, charged with crimes and sentenced to longer prison terms than white men convicted of the same offensAnd African - American men are far more likely to be stopped and searched by police, charged with crimes and sentenced to longer prison terms than white men convicted of the same offensand searched by police, charged with crimes and sentenced to longer prison terms than white men convicted of the same offensand sentenced to longer prison terms than white men convicted of the same offenses.

Every city recruits its police force differently based on budgets, existing crime rates, density, and a number of other complex socioeconomic factors (like the area's racial makeup).

In Dallas, where five police officers were murdered in the wake of the shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana, police Chief David Brown told reporters on July 11 that community policing was the best way to deter crime and protect officers.

Justice Anthony Kennedy was the deciding vote in throwing out A) a requirement that police try to determine the immigration status of people they stop under suspicion of even minor crimes; B) a law that made it a crime for an illegal immigrant to seek employment; and C) a law that let police arrest a person without a warrant if they believed the person may have committed a crime that could lead to deportation.

Other main measures include expelling any immigrant convicted of a crime, boosting the police force, and creating 40,000 additional prison places.

The phone records may help convict a guilty party, but they also likely call police attention to the phone numbers, identities and habits of people who may not have anything to do with the crime being investigated.

Puerto Rico has struggled with a wave of crime since thousands of police officers began calling in sick to protest millions of dollars owed in overtime pay following Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

The following is a sampling of the most recent crime records made available by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office and local police departments serving Atlantis, Boynton Beach, Briny Breezes, Hypoluxo, Lantana, Manalapan, Ocean Ridge and South Palm...

The following is a sampling of the most recent crime records made available by the Delray Beach Police Department and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.

Japan's police force has arrested 5 people from Tokyo and Hyogo on April 16th over a fraudulent transaction of ¥ 190 mln ($ 1.7 mln) worth of Bitcoins.A total of 12 men have been arrested in association with this crime over a period of 11 months.

This is the first such crime in the nation - and the scale of it has surprised the police, the judiciary as well as the citizens.

In the latest incident, that highlights the rising stats of cryptocurrency crimes in India, the CID (Criminal Investigation Department) of Gujarat police has charged eight rogue policemen and arrested two of them for kidnapping and allegedly extorting Bitcoins worth Rs 120 million from a Surat - based businessman.

Edmonton police have laid 460 charges against 34 teens following a wave of violent crimes at transit stations, malls and recreation centres.

The result: According to a 2014 report from the Chicago Police Department, nearly 60 percent of the guns in crime scenes that were recovered and traced between 2009 and 2013 came from outside the state.

Eventually, the Joint Cyber Crime Unit of the Surrey and Sussex police forces caught up with him.

The Gujarat Police CID Crime division spent two weeks investigating the complaint that was made against nine members of law enforcement and two other individuals.

Ms Lucas also called for the recording and publishing of gender - specific violent crime data to be made a requirement for police, health and social services - the lack of which she said: «seriously obscures the extent to which women and girls are subjected to gendered violence».

We can and should do everything we can to improve police practice, discourage racial stereotypes, and prevent any equation of black skin with violence and crime.

But I don't think we live in such a time, at least not with respect to the sadly familiar patterns of crime and police violence when it comes to race.