Sentences with phrase «police used surveillance»

New evidence leaked over the weekend proved what many water protectors already suspected: private security and local police used surveillance and other counter-terrorism measures against their peaceful resistance of the Dakota Access Pipeline on Standing Rock Sioux land.
New evidence leaked over the weekend proved what many water protectors already suspected: private security and local police used surveillance...

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In between all the stories about drug use, police surveillance, and city councillors getting tackled by the mayor, there have been a few reports of otherwise innocent businesses getting swept up in the Ford scandal.
Surveillance footage captured the scrum that led Coral Gables police to use a Taser stun gun on Aviel Gutierrez in December 2016.
From surveillance drones used by police, to personal drones catching cheating wives, their popularity is spinning out of control (no pun intended).
Finally, there is the injustice of an ever - expanding and necrophilic militarism as violent uses of power and force whereby nonegalitarian relationships are defended, whether internally through various forms of police and surveillance force, or externally through massive military and espionage forces.
These could include providing more resources to the police and intelligence services, bringing lesser charges against terrorist suspects to enable them to be held in custody while the major investigation proceeds, and the use of tagging, surveillance or control orders.
Ripa governs the use of surveillance and intercept evidence used by a range of bodies like the security services, police and local authorities.
The NYCLU released a report that details how far New York police departments go to keep information from the public on the use of force, stops and detentions, complaints about misconduct, racial profiling and the use of surveillance equipment.
Such use of computers to enhance the quality of low - resolution images is familiar to fans of CSI and other TV police procedurals, where law enforcement lab technicians often crack a case by magnifying some small detail of a digital image pulled from grainy surveillance footage.
For instance, after watching surveillance recordings of a 2012 arrest in Denver, in which the head of a handcuffed woman was slammed into a wall, the police chief concluded the use of force had been appropriate.
The deadly mob violence that wracked England this past week has abated, as police came out in force and used surveillance images to track down and arrest some 1,900 alleged rioters.
The police and local councils use these maps to target prevention activities more precisely than is possible using police intelligence alone, including redirecting resources, changing police patrol routes, changing the licensing conditions of particular establishments, intervening in other locations, such as street violence hotspots, schools and parks, and the positioning of surveillance cameras.
The secretive nature of stingray use has begun to backfire on law enforcement, however, with states beginning to pass laws that require police to obtain a warrant before they can set up a fake cell phone tower for surveillance.
The game missions offer plenty of challenges, even at the easiest level police chases can be relentless, if you manage to evade the police units dispatch will go into a grid search using the electronic surveillance systems.
In her second show at Fraenkel (her first was back in 1994), Calle utilizes very contemporary materials and tools to fearlessly push emotional, artistic and legal boundaries — a pair of working safes storing a couple's secrets along with the attorney - prepared contract said couple signed with the artist; images of criminals sourced from ATM surveillance cameras; and mug shots used for police target practice.
By exploring the position of mankind in postmodern world, François deals with quite contemporary issues, such as surveillance, police state... He explores these themes by using knowledge from psychology and the philosophy of language.
The powerful installation «Lit» uses buzzing floodlights and a concrete - submerged ladder to conflate antebellum slave patrolling with present - day police surveillance.
But according to the The Guardian, Pool is now working on a project that will facilitate surveillance of police actions during similar events, using a Parrot AR drone that has onboard cameras and which can be remotely controlled by smartphone.
The Danish Ministry of Justice has just concluded, however, that five years of extensive Internet surveillance have proven to be of almost no use to the police.
Specifically, Circle K says on its Crime Busters site, it uses the surveillance photos to help identify repeat offenders to police, and it reimburses crime - stopper programs such as Silent Witness that reward individuals who identify suspect and lead to a felony arrest and indictment.
As well as making it easier for the authorities to track individual's internet and mobile phone usage, the new law confers sweeping new surveillance powers on numerous government departments, allowing agencies including police and security services, the tax office, health authorities, benefits agencies and many others, to use malware and other equipment interference techniques to covertly monitor private conversations and access stored data.
A November 2013 report, «Watching Below: Dimensions of Surveillance - by - UAVs in Canada,» drew a similar conclusion regarding the use of police drones.
«Over half of the police officers that participated in this study's survey admitted to having modified their use of force practices (either now using less force or using force less often, or both) because of the prevalence of citizen surveillance and the ability for the public to video record the activities of the police
When investigating organized crime and robbery rings, police may use wiretaps, GPS data, cell phone data and other surveillance evidence to build the Crown's case.
The Sunday Chronicle Herald has two articles on the increasing use of video surveillance by police and private organizations in Halifax.
Surveillance device used in prison sets off police probe.
These cases have exposed and challenged critical legal and evidentiary practices, including undercover police surveillance of civil rights organizations, the exclusion of prospective jurors based on previous political activities, the use of post-arrest psychiatric examinations by prosecutors when seeking the death penalty, and the exclusion of evidence of third party guilt by courts in capital cases.
Surveillance of Mr. Christiansen entering and leaving a clothing store called «Limited Edition» leads police to further suspect the store is being used as a «stash» house.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada and the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia have previously published guidelines for the use of video surveillance in public places by police and law enforcement authorities.
Police will use human and automated surveillance, electronic eavesdropping and interception (wiretaps), real - time location evidence (including tracking devices and cell tower data), forensic evidence like DNA and fingerprints, eyewitness evidence and more.
A federal judge has taken a stand against the use of «stingray» — cell phone baiting surveillance devices used by the police and other government agencies.
Police have used cell - site simulators to track location data without a warrant, by deceptively obtaining «pen register» orders from courts without explaining the true nature of the surveillance.
Cell - site simulators, sometimes called «Stingrays» after one of the more popular models produced by the Harris Corporation, are a type of phone - surveillance technology used by police throughout the United States.
Police or child protection workers are far better poised directly to use various surveillance methods and to seize and collect evidence than are others investigating ongoing abuse.
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