Sentences with phrase «strong police presence»

Demonstrators gathered near the University of California, Berkeley campus amid a strong police presence and rallied to show support for free speech and condemn the views of Ann Coulter and her supporters.

And it explains why when there is a strong police presence in neighborhoods, crime goes down.

There was also a strong police presence than is normally seen at such demonstrations.

«We must be conscious of what's going on overseas,» said city Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who stood at the side of Fifth Avenue, overseeing a strong police presence that stretched to the end of the parade route at 79th Street.

China has released artist Ai Weiwei and dissident Hu Jia in the last eight days, but a strong police presence outside the latter's home has kept journalists away.

But a strong police presence in a supercritical hot spot doesn't provide a lasting solution.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High will continue to have a strong police presence in coming weeks, but not the massive wall of uniformed officers that surrounded the school Wednesday, Superintendent Robert Runcie said.