Sentences with phrase «police violence as»

«Students have had to become a lot more tactically savvy because of the willingness of the administration and law enforcement to go in and conduct mass arrests, and, in many cases, engage in police violence as well,» he said.

Not exact matches

They learn about using the media to look like the victims of state violence, and about police tactics such as the use of «pain compliance» — holds that cause pain without causing injury that could result in an assault charge.
This is the protesters» objective: to stay in place, blocking the road, with as few arrests as possible, or to force the police to resort to violence for their removal.
Through cells for volunteer foot patrols, the Gang Violence Task Force and the Portland Police Bureau, many citizens and city workers are using Celly as well.
When Philando Castile was shot by police during a routine roadside stop in Minneapolis, and his death was filmed by his girlfriend Lavish Reynolds as her daughter sat in the back seat, the footage helped galvanize protests about police violence against blacks in the U.S.
For example, anonymous social apps such as Whisper, which have faced pressure to step up content policing efforts, rely on TaskUs employees to manually flag inappropriate messages — nude photos, threats of violence, etc. — and keep them off its networks.
Paris witnessed burning cars, smashed shops and banks, and police attacked by masked and hooded left - extremist activists Monday as the May Day protests descended into bitter violence.
I once tweeted something like, «As a white man I'm not always sure how to respond to instances of police violence against black men.
Refugees who survived the crossing «burst into tears» as they described the violence to Italian police, AsiaNews reports.
And, mind, this means all kinds and ways of violence: psychological manipulation, doctrinal terrorism, economic imperialism, the venomous warfare of free competition, is well as torture, guerrilla movements, police action.
At least six people have died in violence linked to the latest vote, including a man who was shot and killed in the Nairobi slum of Kawangware as security forces moved to quell fighting between gangs from different ethnic groups late on Friday, according to police.
The Irish were early characterized as drunken, brawling, and lazy and thus legitimate subjects for police control and mob violence.
«We are fed up with police violence, racism, intolerance and injustice that passed down from generation to generation,» it posted as part of a post about the march for Freddie Gray.
A theology of police work is no answer, but a religious message that seriously addresses itself to the problems of violence and the need for order and authority within a democratic, legal framework must be, as I see it, a central task for the theologian and for Christian apologetics.
Yet I occasionally hear him also preach against many of the things our government is involved in, such as wars in the Middle East, the abuse and neglect of the poor in our cities, and the escalating violence of our police force.
Violence outside The Linc as #Philadelphia police on horseback try to break up tailgate party.
As the police piece together the events that led to Will Smith's death, violence - plagued New Orleans takes stock and asks whether a football hero's loss will make any difference
One thing that we must all hope for is that the Villa and Blues fans will keep their emotions in check a bit more in this season's matches, as the second City Derby has been known to escalate into some really bloody and nasty affairs with significant outbreaks of fan violence during which fans and members of the police were known to experience serious injuries.
As we saw dozens of NFL players protest police violence and racism during the national anthem on Sunday, we are reminded that the NBA has a rule against that.
From the never - too - early - to - get - started department, on March 1 police in Nutley, N.J., busted a student - run sports gambling operation at Nutley High that took single bets as high as $ 1,000 and used threats of violence and kidnapping to get losers to pay up.
As I stood there staring through tears at the tail lights speeding away, I realized that if I'd just witnessed a man doing that to his wife I could call the police who would intervene immediately because there are laws to protect adults from domestic violence, but there are no such laws protecting children in the US.
I think that services outside the home, such as the police or therapy or social services, will be needed when kids reach the stage of violence.
«And have a situation where everybody in Northern Ireland supports, and supports properly the police, the courts and the criminal justice system, and a what a fantastic thing that would be instead of waking up - as we used to years ago - to violence and terrorism in Northern Ireland, we have the prospect of peace.»
«As a law enforcement agency, the safety of people engaged in sex work is paramount to the police and tackling violence against women and girls is also a priority for the Met Ppolice and tackling violence against women and girls is also a priority for the Met PolicePolice.
More tragically, they posted videos of people killed by police only minutes after the president declared that the government would no longer respond with violence, including one of a young woman shot in the head as she came back from the market with a carton of milk — she had wrongly trusted that it was safe to go out.
A key factor affecting whether the country descends into more violence is the role in the current violence of the Police, the ruling party's youth militia (imbonerakure) and the SNR (National Intelligence Service), as well as that of the more equally ethnically divided military.
The failure to contain violence across London is putting the Metropolitan police under intense pressure, as it struggles to deal with rioting and disorder.
When Nickol was arrested in September, police characterized the case as domestic violence, but declined to specify Nichol's relationship to the woman.
In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.
He urged those protesting police violence and law enforcement officers and their supporters to come together and resolve their differences, seeing one another as human.
A rally against gun violence today abruptly turned its fire on Police Commissioner Bill Bratton, as one advocate led several top - caliber elected officials in a salvo of attacks on the top cop's recent comments about hip - hop.
As part of strategies designed to prevent electoral fraud and violence, thus ensuring a hitch - free governorship election in Bayelsa State, and supplementary election in Kogi State billed to take place on Saturday, December 5, 2015, the Inspector - General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered restriction of movements within the -LSB-...]
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As part of strategies designed to prevent electoral fraud and violence, thus ensuring a hitch - free governorship election in Bayelsa State, and supplementary election in Kogi State billed to take place on Saturday, December 5, 2015, the Inspector - General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered restriction of movements within the boundaries of Bayelsa State with effect from 6.00 am to 6.00 pm on Saturday, 5th December, 2015.
The investigator, Manuel Gomez, has video footage appearing to show the victim of the shooting, Shawn Nardoni, saying he was falsely arrested and threatened with violence by a police officer who wanted him to identify Hernandez as the shooter.
Paterson abandoned his re-election hopes in February as Cuomo investigated whether the governor and state police influenced a Bronx domestic violence victim to drop charges against a top gubernatorial aide.
It was proved that the officer had the right to use deadly force when Brown was charging at him, yet people still use it as an example of unjustified police violence; for example in this article (but there are others as well).
The state Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, which represents some 21,000 corrections officers and security guards, launched a «major» statewide radio ad campaign today to remind New Yorkers of the difficult and dangerous jobs performed by their members, day in and day out, even as resources are scarce and violence is on the rise.
The shock poll comes as police chiefs warn of disorder in the days leading up the referendum, as isolated moments of violence were reported on Saturday.
A poster campaign by Northumbria Police which referred to perpetrators of domestic violence as «he» has been slammed as sexist on social media over the last few days.
Notes: Due to safely concerns please bring a buddy or 2 and cameras as the watervliet police are known for there corruption and violence toward anyone they consider inferior or powerless to do any thing about it.
«I'm proud of our partnership with the Rochester Police Department as we combat gun violence
«We know that the government's policies in the policing and crime bill although they are described as intending to protect vulnerable women, they will in fact increase the level of violence sex workers experience - both indoors and out.»
According to the report's author, Professor Kate Shannon, factors such as being forced to service clients in cars or public places, inability to access drug treatment and a prior assault by police all correlated with violence against female sex workers.
Details about Morse's alleged history of abusive behavior have come to light as State Police investigate the domestic violence incident on the morning of Nov. 10 when Morse's wife told a dispatcher that her husband «grabbed her by the throat and threw her to the ground,» according to a police rPolice investigate the domestic violence incident on the morning of Nov. 10 when Morse's wife told a dispatcher that her husband «grabbed her by the throat and threw her to the ground,» according to a police rpolice record.
I believe we can all come together as a city and work collectively to end gun violence, reduce tensions in our neighborhoods, and improve police - community relations.»
The governor stated that the deliberate acts of violence being perpetrated by the police had been planned as part of the rigging process for 2019.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that 17 counties and 20 police departments will share $ 13.3 million from the state's Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative, known as GIVE.
Two people are dead and four others are injured as violence erupted along the bustling parade route during the J'Ouvert celebration in Brooklyn early this morning despite a heightened police presence.
The minister pointed out that Ghana had adopted a pragmatic approach to end sexual and gender - based violence and that the first - ever specialised unit of the Ghana Police Service, then known as the Women and Juvenile Unit (WAJU), now the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), was set up violence and that the first - ever specialised unit of the Ghana Police Service, then known as the Women and Juvenile Unit (WAJU), now the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), was set up Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), was set up in 1998.
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