Sentences with phrase «on police oversight»

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In the letter, the survivors also said safeguarding in the Church of England requires independent oversight, saying «the Church can not be allowed to carry on policing itself.»

Bratton said he is «open» to supporting Cuomo's police reform plans — a change from the message he sent to state lawmakers on Wednesday when he said the NYPD has «sufficient levels» of oversight.

We know it is managed by the Met police, and there is no judicial oversight over who is put on there.

Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»

Maya Wiley stepped down from her role as chairwoman of the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board, the city's independent police oversight agency, to focus on her work at The New School, where she is a professor and senior vice president.

After the child care dust - up, the Assembly Democrats held an oversight hearing on the governor's economic development polices, which are the target of a federal investigation.

Police commissioner Bill Bratton said Thursday he is «open» to supporting Governor Andrew Cuomo's police reform plans, a change from the message he sent to state lawmakers on Wednesday when he said the NYPD has «sufficient levels» of overPolice commissioner Bill Bratton said Thursday he is «open» to supporting Governor Andrew Cuomo's police reform plans, a change from the message he sent to state lawmakers on Wednesday when he said the NYPD has «sufficient levels» of overpolice reform plans, a change from the message he sent to state lawmakers on Wednesday when he said the NYPD has «sufficient levels» of oversight.

Bill de Blasio has helped bolster a police oversight board, created a police inspector general, and moved to follow up on a court - ordered police body - camera program.

This is underlined by the increasingly willingness of select committees to move beyond their traditional «police patrol» mode of executive oversight, sounding «fire alarms» on issues including child sexual exploitation, phone - hacking and tax evasion.

In a statement on the decision, former comptroller Bill Thompson steered clear of the council's police oversight bills, promising only to «ensure the court's decision fulfills its objective.»

At noon, Citizens Union will unveil its position on a variety of police oversight reforms and urge New York City government officials to enact local laws that create a more cohesive system of public oversight with enhanced accountability to New Yorkers, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Maya Wiley, a former top lawyer for Mayor Bill de Blasio, stepped down from her role as chairwoman of New York City's independent police oversight agency on Thursday.

«The New York City Police Department is embarking on an ambitious program to re-train all 35,000 officers so this hearing will be a critical way to openly discuss their methodology and procedures,» City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito (D - East Harlem) said in a statement Wednesday announcing the oversight hearing.

It's wrong because it merely creates another level of bureaucracy in a police department that already has enough oversight in place and is a poor use of resources that could be used to put more cops on the street.

Bratton revealed his plan to ask for more officers at an oversight hearing on the NYPD's plan to enhance officer training in the wake of Eric Garner's death in police custody.

A police oversight bill sponsored by City Council Member Jumaane Williams unanimously sailed through the Council's Committee on Oversight and Investigations on Tuesday, and is all but certain to be voted through the full City Council on Thursday.

On Thursday morning, police commissioner Bill Bratton said the Council should focus on supporting the department, rather than enacting new oversight legislatioOn Thursday morning, police commissioner Bill Bratton said the Council should focus on supporting the department, rather than enacting new oversight legislatioon supporting the department, rather than enacting new oversight legislation.

«In addition, postings of Assistant Inspectors - General of Police to Zonal Commands and Commissioners of Police to State Commands are made by the same body that is saddled with the oversight functions on the Nigeria Police Force based on recommendation of the IGP, who knows the operational competence and chemistry of the officers.

Majority Leader Kara Hahn (D - East Setauket) said the county legislature is working on a more comprehensive bill that would increase legislative oversight of all county departments, including the police.

At a press conference on the steps of City Hall on August 15, Citizens Union released a policy position statement containing 18 recommendations for increasing public oversight of police conduct.

The NAN founder insisted that those who attend focus specifically on pushing to preserve the Affordable Care Act, to close the wealth gap and to maintain strong federal oversight of police departments that violate citizens» civil rights.

Diaz's opposition to LGBTQ rights dates back to his denunciations — while serving on the Civilian Complaint Review Board, the city's police oversight agency — of the 1994 Gay Games in New York, which he warned would lead to a spike in AIDS cases and to greater acceptance of homosexuality.

Marvel Studios Kevin Feige explained that since superhero secret identities do not exist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the movies will focus on the world governments demanding accountability and oversight of the superheroes forcing them to reveal their identities to the police.

The Chicago Teachers Union and groups calling for an elected police oversight board teamed up to pack City Hall on Wednesday in a show of force aimed at pressuring Mayor Rahm Emanuel and aldermen for their respective causes.

However, perhaps recognizing that states might not have signed on if they were subject to transparent coercion, Common Core advocates were remarkably laid back about what states would actually be required to do when it came to policing test conditions, accepting mandatory passing scores, or establishing strong oversight boards.

Traditional wiretaps on phones have a rigorous legal regime built up to provide accountability, but the rules have not caught up to the new tools and there is no legislated oversight of these new kinds of police requests.

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Moreover, I consider them important, as they touch upon the highly important matter of transparency in the civilian oversight of policing, on the one hand, and upon the use of information of a sensitive nature likely to be contained within a record, on the other.

Today, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association joins a coalition of community and advocacy groups calling for action on Justice Tulloch's police oversight recommendations.

This personal information was then to be transmitted to, and stored centrally in, a police database — without any restrictions on its use or any judicial oversight.

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Beyond hiding its biometric tracking scheme and trying to co-opt device manufacturers, the FBI has also helped extend secret surveillance across and throughout the U.S.. For a decade, police departments around the U.S. deployed cell - site simulators (also known as IMSI - catchers or Stingrays) to spy on local cell phone networks without public oversight.

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