CITY HALL — A package of
police reforms proposed by the City Council shows a «significant mistrust» of police officers and represents «unprecedented intrusions into the operational management» of the police department, Police Commissioner Bill Bratton testified during a council hearing Monday.
Not exact matches
NYCLU
proposed a platform for statewide and citywide
police reform focusing on de-escalation of
policing practices and meaningful accountability for
police wrongdoing.
The governor also
proposed criminal justice
reforms such as overhauling the bail system, speeding up trials, raising the age of criminal liability to 18 from 16 and recording
police interrogations.
Speaking from a packed high school auditorium in the South Bronx, Mark - Viverito
proposed a far - reaching overhaul of Rikers Island to bring it to the point of closing down and a plan to scrap old warrants from New Yorker's records — policies that could put her ahead of Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration on justice
reform and in direct conflict with the city's powerful correction officers» union, the court system and the
police department.
Mr McKeever told
police officers that ministers are imposing harsh working conditions on the
police because of
police opposition to Tory -
proposed reforms 18 years ago.
Since February this year MPs have been debating the
police reform and social responsibility bill, which
proposes to abolish regional
police authorities, replacing them with directly elected «
police and crime commissioners».
The bill is one - half of a controversial package of
police reforms jointly known as the Right to Know Act, which Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander first
proposed during the Bloomberg administration, and which Torres and Brooklyn Councilman Antonio Reynoso re-upped in 2014.
The city will drop the appeal once a federal court approves
proposed reforms to the
police tactic.
The three have been at odds over the past few months, as the Council has protested
police brutality and pushed ahead with
proposed reforms, even after Lynch accused City Hall of having «blood» on its hands, and Bratton suggested members focus on showing «additional support» instead.
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proposed police reform legislation w / @CommissBratton calling for «collaboration» not legislation.
The PBA stepped up its involvement in local races in the 2017 election cycle, hoping to increase the sway it holds over members of a body that has, in the last few years,
proposed and passed a slew of
policing reforms.
The goal of the
proposed reforms is for corporations to become, in essence, the front line of defense against fraudulent conduct by self -
policing and providing information to the government if employees do engage in misconduct.
The report, which has been shared with Attorney General David Eby and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth, as well as the opposition critics,
proposes overarching areas of
proposed justice system
reforms categorized into 10 main areas of law and policy, including but not limited to:
policing, access to justice, family law, corrections, human rights, mental illness and addiction, poverty and income inequality, and government compliance with outstanding legal protections.
Our Justice
Reform for BC report, which has been shared with BC's Attorney General, Solicitor General, and opposition critics,
proposes justice system
reforms categorized into 10 main areas of law and policy, including but not limited to
policing, access to justice, family law, corrections, human rights, mental illness and addiction, poverty and income inequality, and government compliance with outstanding legal protections.