Sentences with phrase «police tactics became»

The «war on drugs» escalated in the»80s, and police tactics became increasingly aggressive — not just against gangs and drug traffickers, but against people keeping small amounts of marijuana for their own use.

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Jeffries is for now insisting he wants to make his career in Congress, where he's become a force in the Judiciary Committee on criminal justice issues, especially aggressive police tactics and mandatory minimum sentences.
He said he looked Trump «in the eye» during their meeting at Trump Tower this week and told him that the city has become safer since drastically reducing the use of stop - and - frisk policing, a tactic the Republican president - elect has praised.
It's apparently based on a true story, with Carrey playing a Polish police detective known for his questionable tactics who becomes obsessed with the cold - case killing of a prostitute and his theory that a novelist (Marton Csokas) is the guilty party.
A clever tactic which they employ involves police hydro jets pulling ahead of your hydro jet in order to disrupt the wake of the water directly ahead of you in a further attempt to reduce your speed and even make the handling of your hydro jet become unpredictable.
«By straying into the arena and directing investigative tactics, courts effectively become supervising police investigators,» stated Antonio in written arguments filed in the appeal of the B.C. Court of Appeal's decision in R. v. Vu.
Crime in America has dramatically declined since the early 1990s, but police tactics have only become more aggressive, aided by a series of court decisions that have neutered the Fourth Amendment (which is supposed to guard against unreasonable search and seizure).
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