Sentences with phrase «police and community came»

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She praised the contributions of «healthcare workers, first responders, police, neighbours, the public, faith leaders and many more», particularly how they «came together to show the resilience of our communities in the face of terrorists.»

We need a mayor who will demonstrate real leadership when it comes to policing: holding the Met to account where they fail in their duties, building bridges with local communities and making policing a profession that carries the respect of both the officers and the people they serve.

Ms Smith said: «One of the issues, of course, as the Chief Constable made clear in Liverpool, is that we need people in local communities to be willing to firstly stand up against gun crime, but also to give information to the police [and] to be willing to come forward.

He also said the «police methods are working very well,» and that the real changes should come not from the police community, but should start with attitudes of leaders of the African - American and minority communities.

«I think we've come a long way, even in the last year, in terms of bringing police and community together,» said de Blasio.

De Blasio's comments came amidst the development of a growing protest movement in New York and other cities in the United States centered on the relationship between police and local African - American communities.

The murder of the officers comes at a time of already heightened tensions between community, police and City Hall, amid days of protests after a grand jury opted not to indict an officer in Garner's death.

The meeting came as de Blasio announced that he had asked Cardinal Timothy Dolan to host an interfaith meeting of senior religious leaders later this month «focused on healing and deepening the relationship between police and community,» read an announcement of the event.

The letter comes a day after Mayor Bill de Blasio held a round table discussion on police - community relations with Cardinal Timothy Dolan and the Rev. Al Shaprton.

I believe we can all come together as a city and work collectively to end gun violence, reduce tensions in our neighborhoods, and improve police - community relations.»

A community leader, who crave for anonymity said the suspected Fulani herdsmen came back after the police and security operatives left the communities to burn the villages.

After police expressed frustration at their inability of garner cooperation from the local Latino community, many of whom were undocumented immigrants, a coalition of church and nonprofit groups came up with the idea of local identification cards.

«I think we've come a long way, even in the last year, in terms of bringing police and community together,» the mayor continued.

The vexed relationship between the police and the black community has also come back to the fore.

It comes after a tense year for police officers and communities in Syracuse and across the country.

This coming Mon., Apr. 13th, community activists and leaders will embark on a 250 - mile walk through five states to deliver to Congress what they call «Justice Package» — a set of criminal justice reforms aimed at addressing racial profiling, aggressive policing and the need for community investment.

The mayor also said Bratton «just deserves all of our thanks,» crediting him with doing more than any other individual to make the city safer and doing more to «reform police practices and create an opportunity for police and community to come together.»

Represented by his Special Adviser on Political Affairs, Senator Babafemi Ojodu, Osinbajo said time has come for new policing methods noting that days when senior police officers including IGPs, CPs, sat in their offices in Abuja and State Capitals policing the entire nation and states without linking up with remote communities and villages were no longer workable.

This is just as the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo SAN declared that the federal government will soon come out with an Executive Order issuing directives on the implementation of sustainable community policing strategies to stem rising wave of crime and criminality in the country.

O'Neill's comments come after Mayor Bill de Blasio himself defended his decision to appoint another white, Irish commissioner at a time when tensions between police and communities of color are in the spotlight.

The speech comes after some criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio for not talking about police and community relations, a hot issue during his first year as mayor, during his recent State of the City address.

We've come a long way but there are still inequities in our approach to policing and Mr. de Blasio can not ignore the impact «Stop, Question, and Frisk» has on communities of color.

Mr. de Blasio's approval rating when it comes to his handling of crime is just 40 percent, his approval rating for his handling of the police department is even lower at 36 percent, and he earned a 38 percent approval rating for his handling of police - community relations, which he promised to patch up during his campaign.

Requests and referrals for crisis care can come from anyone: individuals, families, police departments, community agencies, community residences, adult homes, health and human service providers, the Rockland County Department of Social Services, the Rockland County Department of Health and other local mental health providers.

«He was arrested as a result of police - community collaboration and as we speak we are waiting for Accra to come and collect him since the crime was committed in the jurisdiction of Accra,» he said.

Aim being to come up with plan / strategy, that can be used by government and county officials security personnel (military and police) and community members for the protection of the women and girls from sexual violence or rape, and also prevent their recurrence and most importantly, the prosecution of the perpetrators.

Pushback came from a variety of areas: employees, misguided animal advocates not versed in new best practices as well was Animal Control Officers and Police Chiefs from local communities who were comfortable with the state quo and killing.

With proper management and care, these canine police officers will be an asset to the community of Cary for years to come.

The responses, which came from almost 100 police officers and chiefs, were not combined with the responses from the academic experts but looked at separately as a representation of only a small percentage of the law enforcement community.

I reached out to Olujimi to ask him about how his series with Modern Painters came about and what he hoped to achieve by discussing police - community relations in the magazine.

Usually there was quite a bit of self - policing; the mind set was to preserve what was necessary for community survival, and any commoner who was seen to be abusing the privilege came under fairly extreme social (and sometime physical) pressure from the rest of the community.

Being the over-seer of the vast majority of criminal cases — and situated so «close to the ground» when it comes to supervision of the police and familiarity with issues in the communities it serves — the Ontario Court of Justice has proved to be fertile ground for the nurturing of such substantive rights.

In Ontario, Community Legal Education Ontario has produced a resource guide regarding police powers when it comes to stops and searches.

From Community Legal Education Ontario comes a similar publication, «Police Powers: Stops and Searches», which is also available in French, Spanish, Urdu, Arabic and American Sign Language (video).

Poverty, a lack of employment opportunities, a lack of institutional support from police and judicial system, the general tolerance of sexual violence within the community, and weak community sanctions against sexual violence perpetrators — all can come together to amplify individual and relationship risk factors.

Designed for the many people who care for and / or come in contact with young children — parents, child care providers, teachers, police officers, community leaders, health and social service professionals, and mental health practitioners, this publication guides readers through recognizing the full range of symptoms and behaviors that may stem from infants» and toddlers» exposure to violence; supporting those giving care to traumatized young children; and designing and carrying out treatment plans to help children and their families cope and recover.