Sentences with phrase «use of force by»

For example, the use of force by a law enforcement officer when reasonably necessary in the proper execution of a lawful apprehension is justified because the duty to apprehend is imposed by lawful authority.
@curiousdannii: Lawful use of force by the police is governed by a different set of laws than what applies to the general public.
«The use of force by any police officer has to be reasonable and justified, otherwise they are going to be held responsible.»
Rosen, founder of Rosen & Company Barristers, tells AdvocateDaily.com that the judges, in their decision, «reinforced the principle that the use of force by police officers will be measured against reasonableness, the same as for anyone else.»
Recently he's been pushing to have his office granted oversight powers over the embattled air ambulance service ORNGE, and he has begun to address allegations of excessive use of force by correctional officers.
I point to his comment out of fairness, because suggesting the use of force by law enforcement officials is clearly distinct from condoning vigilantism.
The issue in Nasogaluak was primarily the relationship between the sentencing provisions of the Criminal Code and the remedy section of the Charter, particularly in the context of responding to excessive use of force by the police.
Attorney Sarah Garvey helped her client, Joseph Rosales, raise $ 20,000 on Trial Funder to defray costs in a lawsuit against Chico, Calif., over allegedly excessive use of force by a police officer, which was recorded by onlookers.
2.23 Dangerous Dog Laws 2.24 Breed - Specific Legislation 2.25 Breed Profiling by Insurance Companies 2.26 The Use of Force by Law Enforcement
While we are still learning details about this evening's incident, I am renewing my call to expand the use of non-lethal use of force by the NYPD.
During Mr. Bloomberg's last term in office, use of force by officers against inmates jumped by 90 percent.
The bill, which Mr. de Blasio says he supports, would compel the department to publish quarterly reports that include information about the number of inmates in solitary confinement, their length of stay and whether they were injured, sexually or physically assaulted, or subjected to use of force by correction officers.
Bratton also said use of force by police is down 34 percent from 2010 to 2014.
This represents an unlawful use of force by the Russian State against the United Kingdom.
2 p.m., the Committee on Fire and Criminal Justice Services will assemble to make decisions on bills directing the Department of Correction to provide a list of all inmates waitlisted for placement or transfer to alternative housing, to expand its report on «enhanced supervision housing,» to publish «their rules and regulations regarding the use of force by staff on inmates,» to post quarterly reports detailing the visitation of incarcerated individuals, the department's grievance system, and the demographic of incarcerated individuals in city jails, and to create «an inmate bill of rights.»
In this 2015 file photo, state Rep. Charlie Stallworth of Bridgeport listens to testimony at a law enforcement forum at the Legislative Office Building in Hartford on the deadly use of force by police officers.
US courts can't order Swiss police to make an arrest or send someone to the US, and US police can't go into a Swiss hotel and slap handcuffs on people; for the arrest, there needs to be Swiss involvement (or use of force by the US, like in Panama in 1989; that's not typically the preferred option, though).
She [Theresa May] said the UK would then consider their response before deciding what action to take, but added: «Should there be no credible response, we will conclude that this action amounts to an unlawful use of force by the Russian state against the United Kingdom.»
For the first four months of this year, use of force by guards at Rikers Island that caused serious injury dropped 50 percent compared to the same period last year, and use of force causing any injury is down 17 percent, NYC Correction Commissioner Joseph Ponte testified to the City Council.
I insist that the Church would not condemn guerrilla action taken to free concentration camp inmates facing Nazi gas chambers, or the use of force by a civilian to stop killings such as those that took place at Columbine High School, or in a situation such as my example of a man killing infants in a nursery.
This point might lead, in turn, to frank assessment of the historical use of force by Jews, Christians and Muslims in various periods of our sad histories, and — dare I hope?
The Barna group released the findings of a nationwide survey of Americans yesterday, specifically the answers to two questions about use of force by police officers.
Did it rule out the use of force by a United Nations peace - keeping body?
Carey insisted that the unjust use of force by Iraq had to be dealt with directly.
But as I have noted, the actual face of recent warfare differs markedly from this, as it involves civil wars, uses of force by non-state actors, and massive harm to the innocent not from the use of horrific weapons but because they are made the direct targets of weapons ranging from knives to automatic rifles to suicide bombs.

Not exact matches

However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.
A company that makes body cameras used by police forces across the country is weighing the benefits of adding facial recognition technology to the cameras.
Ironically, this cacophony of niches, countercultures and innovations has been magnified by the very same force that Trend Hunter is using to make sense of the chaos: the Internet.
Therefore the salesperson must be a passive yet firm presence against the force used by the difficult customer, reminding himself that the customer feels out of control and is trying to gain control.
Then, figuring that Snowden was savvy enough to use encryption that couldn't be cracked by brute force, the government also demanded that Levison hand over Lavabit's private encryption key — something the Justice Department has threatened to demand of Apple (aapl) as well.
Throughout the battle, American leaders from sergeants to generals used combinations of humor, humility, initiative, bravery and leadership by example to calm, inspire and direct their forces from determined defense to a determined counter-attack and eventual victory.
Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the unanimous court, «once a use of force is deemed reasonable... it may not be found unreasonable by reference to some separate constitutional violation.»
His now trademark methods of wiggling his body to force food down, splitting the dogs in half and dipping the buns in water to make them more compact are now used by nearly all contestants in the contest.
However, the overwhelming use of this technology by job seekers and recruiters alike created a new problem: too many unqualified people applying to jobs, forcing companies to automate the review process.
And as a nice side - effect, it provides protection against Distributed Denial of Service attacks (DDoS), the most common brute force method that bad guys use to take a website down, by simply routing web traffic around the stoppage.
For Apple, it might mean forcing the company to allow other companies to build devices using iOS or macOS, either by licensing them to competitors or by eliminating the copyright protection on older versions of those operating systems to push them into the public domain.
Unfair trade practices detailed by the office of the U.S. Trade Representative accuse China of using «joint venture requirements, foreign investment restrictions, and administrative review and licensing processes to force or pressure technology transfers from American companies.»
In 2013, the number of use - of - force complaints in Oakland, California dropped by 1,350 compared with four years earlier before VieVu equipped every officer in the city with a camera.
By using her speech to shift attention to a competitor, Adele attempted to show how the process had humbled her — by forcing her to consider why she shouldn't have won, and to think about the impact those like Beyonce have had on others (instead of trying to magnify her own impactBy using her speech to shift attention to a competitor, Adele attempted to show how the process had humbled her — by forcing her to consider why she shouldn't have won, and to think about the impact those like Beyonce have had on others (instead of trying to magnify her own impactby forcing her to consider why she shouldn't have won, and to think about the impact those like Beyonce have had on others (instead of trying to magnify her own impact).
Another item of equipment widely used by the American Expeditionary Forces was the British basin pattern steel helmet.
The uniform was unsatisfactory, however, and Special Forces quickly adopted the tiger stripe camouflage used by rangers in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, as seen on this sergeant first class in February 1968.
Indeed, according to a recent study conducted by my company, Xero, about 11.4 million workers - or nearly one - third of the full - time labor force in the U.S. - are using platforms like Uber, Upwork, Freelancer.com, and others.
US C - SOG argues that by using modern technology and weapons, including shotguns, Tasers, and body cameras, officers can use a more exact amount of force and ensure they never apply more than necessary.
Sedney said the Northern Distribution Network, which fell out of use after most U.S. forces were withdrawn from Afghanistan by late 2014, could be restored with astute U.S. diplomacy.
What's worse, investors who pulled «profits» out of their Madoff accounts within the past six years may be forced by the bankruptcy court to give it back — even though they may have used it to buy a house or pay for their kids» college tuition.
The European Union also said evidence pointed to the use of chemical weapons by Assad's forces.
Now, the feds are asking a federal judge in California to force Apple to write special software that will override those encryption features in order to peer into the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists.
She said Russia has until the end of today to explain itself, otherwise the U.K. will have to conclude that there was an «unlawful use of force» by the country.
In order to maintain a Quick Ratio of 4, a company must always balance these two forces either by using rapid growth to offset average churn (for young SaaS companies) or by driving down churn so much that explosive MRR growth is no longer necessary (for more mature SaaS companies).
By now, most people are likely aware of the government's attempts to use the All Writs Act from 1789 as a tool to force Apple write new software with weaker security so that feds could unlock an iPhone 5c they had in custody.
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