Sentences with phrase «police misconduct as»

Can I use police misconduct as grounds for dismissal?

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Fitzgerald said last week that she did not recall receiving an email in May 2015 that detailed an attempt to discredit a police whistleblower whose allegations of widespread misconduct in the force cost her predecessor his job as justice minister.

The #MeToo reckoning has been all the more jarring for HR departments because the tough task of policing workplace misconduct often feels at odds with what has emerged as their top priority in recent years: recruiting.

Worse, as Shakeshaft points out, «national data indicate that few [public school] administrators report educator sexual misconduct to the police or district attorney.

They have instigated a police investigation and a public inquiry into the tragedy (this won't prevent future tragedies such as this one happening again, but will be a deterrent for any misconduct).

After tensions between the rank - and - file police union at the NYPD and the board that hears police misconduct complaints spiked under its former chair Richard Emery, his successor — mayoral counsel Maya Wiley — is stepping in as both antidote and lightening rod.

We write in our capacity as citizens of the Republic of Ghana invoking the powers of this Commission under Article 218 (a) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and section 7 (1)(i) of the CHRAJ Act 1993 (Act 456), as amended, which states «to investigate complaints of violations of fundamental rights and freedoms, injustice, corruption, abuse of power and unfair treatment of any person by a public officer in the exercise of his official duties», to investigate a case of professional misconduct bothering on official corruption and corruption - related activities involving ACP Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah, the current acting Director - General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service.

Supporters of the legislation questioned the timing of the announcement as the focus on police reform around the country centers on reining in police misconduct.

The charge of official misconduct alleges that Taggard was aware that sexual crimes were being committed, in an adjoining jurisdiction, and failed to take any steps to prevent same, or to notify the appropriate authorities, responsibilities clearly part of his obligation as a police officer, particularly one in a supervisory capacity.

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of an Assistant Superintendent of Police, (ASP) over issues bordering on serious misconduct as well...

It is a decision which will undermine confidence in the ability of the police to investigate misconduct when the reputation of the police service as a whole is at stake.

Increasing the role of the CCRB would lead to greater consistency in reviewing misconduct cases, explained Citizens Union Executive Director Dick Dadey, as there are numerous entities currently involved, including the Department of Investigation (DOI), Commission to Combat Police Corruption and NYPD.

However, the attorney general can be empowered in certain areas by the governor, such as Governor Cuomo using an executive order to assign Eric Schneiderman with prosecutorial authority over some potential police misconduct, a plan opposed by four out of five of New York City's District Attorneys at the time it was proposed.

Before she joined the department in 2010, Ms. Finkle had spent roughly two decades investigating misconduct by the police, including serving as executive director of the Civilian Complaint Review Board, which provides oversight for the Police Deparpolice, including serving as executive director of the Civilian Complaint Review Board, which provides oversight for the Police DeparPolice Department.

Portraying those jockeying for position in a post-Stalin Soviet Union are: Steve Buscemi («Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer») as former Moscow Party Chairman Nikita Khrushchev; Simon Russell Beale («The Legend of Tarzan») as Lavrenti Beria, Stalin's stern Chief of Police; Michael Palin («Fierce Creatures») as Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov; Jason Isaacs («The Infiltrator») as Field Marshal Georgy Zhukov, and Jeffrey Tambor («The Accountant») who tackles the role of Stalin's neurotic deputy leader, Georgy Malenkov (in case you're wondering, The Death of Stalin was made before the allegations of sexual misconduct arose for Tambor).

The Force follows the Oakland Police Department as its new chief, Sean Whent, attempts to reform a department famous both locally and nationally for egregious misconduct.

The Metropolitan Police are also investigating the role of over 300 companies or organisations, and «keeping an open mind» on the possibilities of pursuing both corporate and individual manslaughter charges, as well as charges relating to fraud, misconduct, health and safety breaches, and breaches of fire safety regulations.

This expertise includes handling cases alleging constitutional violations and police misconduct such as excessive force and unlawful arrest claims as well as state claims of negligent training, investigation and malicious prosecution.

For example, when faced with a challenging civil rights matter, he draws upon his days as a Deputy Federal Public Defender when analyzing allegations of excessive force, over detention and police misconduct.

Following a New Mexico police misconduct Judge Theresa Baca awarded $ 4.25 million to the family of a man fatally wounded by an Albuquerque Police Department officer in 2009 and criticized the department's training methods as «designed to result in unreasonable use of deadly force.&police misconduct Judge Theresa Baca awarded $ 4.25 million to the family of a man fatally wounded by an Albuquerque Police Department officer in 2009 and criticized the department's training methods as «designed to result in unreasonable use of deadly force.&Police Department officer in 2009 and criticized the department's training methods as «designed to result in unreasonable use of deadly force.»

The Court held that the Equality Act 2010, s 42, which conferred a right on police constables to challenge discrimination by chief officers and responsible officers, could be interpreted as applying to disciplinary functions by misconduct panels.

We have represented clients who have suffered as a result of a variety of egregious acts of police misconduct and negligence, including:

At times, TAVIS has come up in passing during findings of police misconduct, as in Wilson and Toronto Police Sepolice misconduct, as in Wilson and Toronto Police SePolice Service.

Whether you are guilty or innocent is not relevant at this point because patients see a high net worth target (as do some of their attorneys), media outlets can run sensational Local Physician Charged «news» pieces because a mix of wealth and sexual misconduct creates irresistible excitement, and although you are technically presumed innocent, police investigative procedure presumes you're guilty — especially when the media spotlight is involved.

Sexual misconduct allegations against a doctor are among the most complex for an attorney as we must simultaneously address medical licensing board proceedings, police investigations, criminal charges against the physician, potential civil financial liability in a civil lawsuit, and reputation concerns.

Mr. Grossman is recognized as one of America's pre-eminent trial lawyers concentrating in medical malpractice, products liability, police misconduct, aviation, personal injury litigation and wrongful death.

Civil rights law, including fair housing, disability rights, police misconduct, and prisoner rights; constitutional litigation, class actions, contract negotiations; served as the Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr..

There is a part of me that wants to see Ms. Liscio to get awarded $ 500,000 in damages for loss of reputation as a result of police misconduct.

He argued, amongst other things, that the courts should stay his extradition as it was predicated on the misconduct of foreign police officers acting in the UK, who had entrapped him.

Patrick Brown has stepped up his campaign to defend himself against sexual misconduct allegations, challenging his accusers to take their complaints to police and lashing out at CTV News as the broadcaster reported one of the women quoted in its original story has now changed a key detail in her account.

In 2011 Oliver received an Irish Government appointment, from the Minister for Justice, as Confidential Recipient to those members and employees of An Garda Síochána (i.e., Irish Police Force) who may wish to report, in confidence, allegations of misconduct or wrongdoing pursuant to S.I. No. 168/2007 — «Garda Síochána (Confidential Reporting of Corruption or Malpractice) Regulations 2007».