Sentences with phrase «on police targets»

February 21, 2018 (Toronto, ON) Today the John Howard Society of Ontario (JHSO) revealed the hidden but ruinous burden the criminal justice system places on police targets.

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Alvear's friend Mercedez Flores, 26, who worked for Target, also was on the list of 46 named victims released so far by the Orlando Police Department.

The operatives were instructed to target the most hot - button political issues, by talking about and starting groups centered on immigration, police misconduct, race, and religion.

The rumor suggested that protesters cited Facebook check - ins as a manner in which police could target them, but check - ins were voluntary — and if police were using geolocation tools based on mobile devices, remote check - ins would not confuse or overwhelm them.

Police raids on offices of Volkswagen's Porsche division in April targeted high - ranking managers, highlighting what critics say is the company's failure to adequately clean house.

Thai police, meanwhile, are on the lookout for a gang targeting Buddhist monks with a bitcoin scam.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

The police helped us target areas in the borough for prayer and we held «On the Move» barbeques, which gave an opportunity for many to talk to church members and express their concerns and fears following the 9/11 event.

The police officer who rushed to the aid of a Russian ex-spy targeted with a nerve agent in Salisbury on Sunday started talking in his hospital bed on Thursday afternoon as detectives race to discover who was responsible.

Detective Sergeant Phil Housley, of Greater Manchester Police, said: «This was a horrific incident, in which a war veteran who served on submarines in WW2, was targeted and robbed in his own home.

Apart from the flurry of goals on the pitch, the night was also marked with reports of police violence targeting the travelling Liverpool fans.

Two men who tried to steal a cart full of baby formula and diapers from a Glenview Target store on Monday may be responsible for similar thefts from Target stores in Naperville and Schaumburg, police said.

Glenview — Two men who tried to steal a cart full of baby formula and diapers from a Glenview Target store on Monday may be responsible for similar thefts from Target stores in Naperville and Schaumburg, police said.

At a time when the Government are cutting back on public services and relying on the private sector to meet the challenges of providing services to the Community in many of those areas where the public sector cut backs have reduced services, the National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) believes, the news that G4S have failed to meet their target for security personnel at the Olympic Games must leave us all concerned about the future.

Extra police were deployed in the city, after an alleged terrorism plot targeting Melbourne landmarks on Christmas Day was foiled.

The plan focuses on freeing curb space, intersections and new travel lanes primarily with increased police enforcement of congestion - causing violations, like blocking the box or double parking, at targeted locations.

The sense of police focusing on the wrong targets and worse, through selective policing, contributing to radicalisation remains palpable.

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.

A man who lost two children in the bombings told the BBC that police officers investigating phone hacking had warned him that their contact details were found on a target list, while a former firefighter who helped rescue injured passengers also said he had been contacted by police who were looking into the hacking allegations.

Earlier this month, Governor Cuomo announced a series of new initiatives including the addition of 100 experienced investigators to the State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team; new efforts to make supplies of naloxone available to all first responder units in the State; and the launch of a targeted awareness campaign that will take place on all public college and university campuses.

Sini said that if elected, he wants to employ «data driven» methods he has used in the police department to better target those who commit crime and «not plead out cases on the cheap.»

Despite assurances from the special rapporteur on prostitution and trafficking that police no longer target sex workers, they have often been prosecuted as «pimps» when they band together for safety.

NYC might give landmark status to the famed Stonewall Inn, which often called the cradle of the gay rights movement since patrons in 1969 fought back against police raids targeting the bar based on the sexual orientation of its customers.

Now police will be able to see the relationships and conversations between individuals going on these protests so they can target them before they even leave the house.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

Targeted Efforts by Law Enforcement Leads to 35 % Increase in Tickets Tickets issued to motorists for texting while driving increased 35 percent statewide from 2013 to 2014, as police continue to crack down on distracted drivers.

Advocates for homeless people filed a complaint with New York City's Civil Rights Commission accusing the Police Department of targeting people living on the street, a practice they say violates a two - year - old law that prohibits «bias - based profiling.»

«The most important thing we can do to tackle the lawlessness on the streets is free up police from targets and paperwork and make them accountable to the local community.»

Local police said that the woman was arrested at the airport in the capital Kuala Lumpur where Kim Jong - nam was targeted in an apparent poisoning on Monday.

The suit in which the judgment was delivered on Wednesday was targeted against the Police, which Wike said had, last year, applied for a search warrant to be executed on his houses around the country.

They also called on de Blasio to end the city's use of the «broken windows» policing model, which targets smaller crimes to stave off larger ones.

He has also caught flak for not moving as swiftly on police reform and his continued embracing of broken windows policing, a method that activists and some elected officials say disproportionately targets communities of color.

An adherent of the «broken window» theory of policing — where police target quality - of - life crimes — Bratton focused on offenders including squeegemen who pestered motorists for pocket change.

New Labour were also hampered with the theory of the «Third Way» mantra, meaning that even intellectuals like David Milliband were reduced to abandoning big ideas which could have a real impact, and instead being forced to concentrate on administrative details - hence the awful targets system he dreamed up to improve the performance of public services like education, policing and health.

On top of that, Fowler said, the police in general, can be targeted unfairly by some in the public and the media.

But when it comes to «Broken Windows» policing (where police officers focus on low - level crimes to deter larger ones), which explains why Garner was targeted for selling loose cigarettes, voters support it.

A new state bill would make it a hate crime to use physical force on a police officer — and its chief sponsor argued the past two years of Black Lives Matter demonstrations have made cops a target for violence.

Former NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said police would be prepared in the event of a hypothetical attack in New York City similar to what occurred in Vegas, though the threat of a high - angle sniper attack on a oft target is something no one thought of before.

«This new approach to policing builds on changes also starting today to slash red tape and reduce central targets for police - freeing them up to spend more time on local priorities and tackling serious crimes.»

«Police are a far handier target [than military or intelligence offi - cers] in terms of being out there on the street. . .

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano on Sunday issued a warning to those targeting and gunning down police officers.

Pressure is building on the Metropolitan police to expand their phone - hacking inquiry to include a notorious private investigator who was accused in the House of Commons on Wednesday of targeting politicians, members of the royal family and high - level terrorist informers on behalf of Rupert Murdoch's News International.

According to journalists and investigators who worked with him, Rees exploited his position as a freemason to make links with masonic police officers who illegally sold him information on targets chosen by the News of the World, the Sunday Mirror and the Daily Mirror.

«There's no doubt (the report) is pretty on target on the actions of the Troy Police Department and the Rensselaer County district attorney's office.

Garner's death was captured on a video that went viral and prompted demonstrations against NYPD tactics and aggressive police policies, including Commissioner Bill Bratton's vaunted «Broken Windows» policy of targeting minor criminal offenses to curtail serious crimes.

Received via Email: Republican State Senate candidate Juan Reyes revealed that he has filed a complaint with the 112th Police Precinct, after vandals targeted his Forest Hills home — coincidentally on the same evening as his first campaign fundraiser on Wednesday, June 13th.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

The defendants — who range in age from 18 to 56 — were targeted during pre-dawn raids early today and are charged with selling powdered and crack cocaine, heroin and highly addictive prescription pharmaceuticals to undercover police officers on dozens of occasions since last November.

The mayor will appoint an independent civilian to monitor the New York Police Department's counterterrorism activities, lawyers said in court documents on Thursday as they moved to settle a pair of lawsuits over surveillance targeting Muslims in the decade after the Sept. 11 attacks.

Last month a Guardian investigation revealed police were targeting thousands of political campaigners in surveillance operations at events including the Climate Camp, and storing their details on a database for at least seven years.