Sentences with phrase «police community feel»
At a time when many in the nation's police community feel embattled, Americans in cities and towns across the country are making an effort to express support and gratitude.
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We feel like we can no longer tolerate the trauma inflicted on our communities by policing systems.
It creates a huge culture clash, and I think many in these communities will tell you they can feel the police disdain for them.
«Given the nature of the threat I understand that some communities may be feeling confused or indeed angry with how the police are trying to ensure all our safety.»
A coalition of social justice and community activists Thursday demanded that Buffalo lawmakers override Mayor Byron W. Brown's plans to increase the city's police department budget by $ 500,000, arguing that such an increase is unjustifiable given what they characterized as the department's poor record on solving homicides and making residents feel safe.
A key problem has been that communities themselves will not report or aid police investigations if they feel unduly and unfairly targeted.
«We can not have a situation in the UK where those with precarious status feel they can not trust the police with their safety, or the safety of their families and communities.
«With the rate of attrition and desire of the de Blasio administration to roll out new training and community policing programs, I feel this realization was only a matter of time.
«When they feel let down, which I believe many people have begun to feel, we must address it by doing something more than maintain the status quo and reconnect the police with the people in their communities,» she argued.
I applaud this effort to ensure that immigrant New Yorkers feel they are safe and that cooperating with local police is in everyone's best interest to ensure the safety of our communities,» said State Senator Gustavo Rivera.
The investigation into the officer's involvement in the shooting is ongoing but at a recent community meetings some African Americans said they do not trust or feel safe around the police.
«With the rate of attrition and desire of the de Blasio administration to rollout new training and community policing programs, I feel this realization was only a matter of time,» Ignizio said.
From CDPHP Cycle, to traffic - calming projects that have made major thoroughfares more bikeable and walkable, to a police force that appears to now better understand the communities it is tasked with protecting — Albany feels more like the progressive city its political representatives always claimed it was.
Others will blame him for his policing tactics, commonly known by the term «Broken Windows,» which critics say exacerbated a breach in trust and respect between the NYPD and New Yorkers, particularly those in communities of color who they say have felt an unequal brunt of enforcement.
«Without addressing these core issues, the addition of 1,000 new police department positions — to be dispersed throughout our communities that already feel over-policed — threatens to exacerbate these long - standing problems,» the letter said.
«I'm preaching that the police are our community partners and we must work with them for the betterment of all, but it is an uphill battle when they feel police are not out there to protect them, but rather to target them,» Williams said.
The chief went on to say he «doesn't like to get involved in this stuff [political issues],» but «when there's false information being disseminated in our community that can sway your vote, then I feel it's important, as the police chief, to [set] the facts straight.»
«People have to feel, they have to see that policing is being applied consistently across all different kinds of communities.»
Police said there were no immediate reports of damage, but the quake was felt throughout several coastal communities.
I've felt having police officers investigate cases of serious injury or death involving police officers does not serve the police nor does it serve the community.