Not exact matches
Republican Sen. Martin Golden of Brooklyn, a former
police officer himself, told Gotham Gazette he expects Cuomo to
strike a balance between
police safety and
community concerns.
«You can't expect to be taken seriously if on the one hand you say unions have no mandate to
strike - which will only ever have a short - term effect on the public - while on the other, you champion the democratic right of
police commissioners to reshape
policing in our
communities for years to come.»
Another one of them, as executive director Sam Magavern explained, calls for replacing its
Strike Force with a
community -
policing model, especially in public housing.
In the opening moments of «Pride,» activist Mark (Ben Schnetzer) makes the case at the 1984 London Gay Pride parade that the LGBT
community and the coal miners on
strike, seemingly disparate, actually share common enemies: Margaret Thatcher, the
police and the tabloid press.
His bold illustrations and
striking images spoke forcefully to a
community ravaged by poverty,
police brutality, and poor living conditions and portrayed a populace fighting to assert their rights to equality.