Sentences with phrase «set of police reform»

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito will not allow a set of police reform bills to come to the Council floor for a vote, despite overwhelming support from her members, after the speaker and the NYPD reached an administrative compromise on the proposals.

Not exact matches

«This is yet another set of critical police reforms that will continue to keep New Yorkers safe while also ensuring better interactions with the communities they serve,» Mark - Viverito said in a statement.

The changes mirror guidelines set forth by the Washington, D.C. - based nonprofit think tank, Police Executive Research Forum, or PERF, which has advised the police department on ethics reforms as part of a three - year, $ 675,000 contract with the cPolice Executive Research Forum, or PERF, which has advised the police department on ethics reforms as part of a three - year, $ 675,000 contract with the cpolice department on ethics reforms as part of a three - year, $ 675,000 contract with the county.

Likewise, police reform was partly set back by the false notion that the number of officers you had mattered more than how smartly they were actually deployed.

This coming Mon., Apr. 13th, community activists and leaders will embark on a 250 - mile walk through five states to deliver to Congress what they call «Justice Package» — a set of criminal justice reforms aimed at addressing racial profiling, aggressive policing and the need for community investment.

The hearing, set for Thursday, September 15, follows shortly on the recent controversy over the Right to Know Act, a package of police reform legislation that Council Speaker Melissa

After the ribbon cutting, Mr. de Blasio — whose first year in office was dominated by an effort to reform police - community relations after Garner's death and a subsequent City Hall feud with police union leadership — said he agreed some kind of national standard should be set.

He will also be remembered for introducing the Human Rights Act, setting up the Macpherson inquiry into police racism, and being one of the many cabinet ministers who tried and failed to reform the Lords.

May said: «I believe the next set of PCCs should bring together the two great reforms of the last Parliament — police reform and school reform — to work with and possibly set up alternative provision free schools to support troubled children and prevent them from falling into a life of crime.»

She said: «Future PCCs should bring together the two great reforms of the last Parliament — police reform and school reform — to work with and possibly set up alternative provision free schools to support troubled children and prevent them from falling into a life of crime.»

One is No Woman, No Cry (1998), which depicts the mother of Stephen Lawrence, the young Londoner whose murder set off a two - decade odyssey to prosecute his killers and reform the «institutionally racist» Metropolitan police.

I am really intrigued, and really impressed, by this new set of one - minute videos created by the the Charles Koch Institute under the banner «Criminal Justice and Policing Reform Explainer.»