(c) To determine the general and specific causes of the collapse
of public confidence in the Police and recommend ways of restoring public trust in the Institution;
«Mark Ellison's review highlighted a number of extremely serious matters which strike at the heart
of public confidence in the police.
IDS: A 2010 EKOS poll supports the conclusion that there is softening
of public confidence in policing, particularly among younger Canadians.
Not exact matches
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies
in the articles
of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine
confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow
of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number
of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the practices
of Scientology; corruption
in the leadership
of the nation's largest
police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out
of power
in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's
public schools; an early exploration
of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study
of ecosystem destruction
in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
«These included ongoing
public interest
in the case, the need to maintain
public confidence in the accountability
of police officers and to allow the IPCC to complete their current investigation.
The commission argued that where
police forces improve the proportionality
of their stop - and - search procedures there is a significant reduction
in crime and increased
public confidence in the
police.
This progress
in building
public confidence in the
police must not be allowed to unravel as a result
of oversimplified and reactionary calls to return to the bad days
of untargeted stop and search.
Restoring «dented and bruised»
public confidence in the
police will be the main theme
of the President's address to the Association's annual Conference next week.
«Unfortunately, as we've alleged today, District Attorney Abelove's actions not only violate the law, but directly undermine the
public's
confidence in law enforcement, making the jobs
of police officers and district attorneys throughout the state more difficult.»
This is geared towards increasing
public confidence on the
Police and working
in partnership with members
of the
public in a more friendly and accountable manner.
«We have reached broad agreement on the inspector general legislation which will enhance the effectiveness
of the Department, and at the same [time] will increase the
public's
confidence in the
police force, building stronger
police - community relations,» Quinn said
in a statement.
Police officers must be held accountable for their betrayals of trust, because when they act like this public confidence in police inevitably e
Police officers must be held accountable for their betrayals
of trust, because when they act like this
public confidence in police inevitably e
police inevitably erodes.
It is difficult to imagine how
public confidence can be maintained
in the rule
of law when
police officers present false evidence against accused person... [o] ur justice system can not function unless courts can rely on the willingness
of witnesses to... tell the truth.
The Bill is certainly a step
in the right direction — its s preamble indicates the importance
of public confidence in the national
police force and the -LSB-...]
Two B.C. lawyers, who have been critical
of police investigating
police - related deaths or serious injury incidents, believe the B.C. government's announcement last month to establish a civilian review body will go a long way
in restoring
public confidence in police after the high - profile tasering death
of polish immigrant Robert Dziekanski at Vancouver International Airport
in 2007.
Whether these perceptions are accurate or not, they directly speak to the
public confidence in the justice system, and directly affects the ability
of Toronto
Police Services to do their jobs.
With respect to the role
of oversight agencies,
public confidence in policing can be increased by
police management publicly acknowledging the role
of civilian oversight, as represented by
police services boards, the SIU and the OIPRD.
[
In our] view, the seriousness of the Charter breach and the impact of the police conduct on Mr. Taylor's interests are such that the admission of the evidence would so impair public confidence in the administration of justice as to warrant the exclusion of the evidenc
In our] view, the seriousness
of the Charter breach and the impact
of the
police conduct on Mr. Taylor's interests are such that the admission
of the evidence would so impair
public confidence in the administration of justice as to warrant the exclusion of the evidenc
in the administration
of justice as to warrant the exclusion
of the evidence.
It's the kind
of thing that shakes the
public's
confidence in the ability
of the
police, the lawyers, and the judiciary to provide the
public a fair process.
Victims and their families can see justice; prosecutors and
police can have the tools to do their jobs well; the
public can have more
confidence in the system; and innocent people and their families can avoid the tragedy
of wrongful convictions.