Sentences with phrase «which policing powers»
The main sticking points are proportional representation in local government, the official status of the Welsh language, whether to have a bank holiday on St David's Day, and the extent to which policing powers should be devolved.
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Bitcoin mining isn't glamorous, but for the people willing to put in the work (dedicating a computer's power to run a transaction validating software app, which helps police the system), there can be rewards.
Now, Delrahim is set to assume the helm of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division, which has broad powers to police competition and reviews major tech and telecom mergers — from AT&T's pending purchase of Time Warner to a potential, rumored tie - up of Sprint and T - Mobile.
Reuters cites local Chinese media Xinhua, which reported the specifics around a local police officer who noted that «Eight high - power fans were also seized,» adding that it was
Liberalism put hope largely in the possibility of creating the good state in which force would be either unnecessary, or would function only as police power under law.
Now, there is only one power which pretends to act as the police man of the world.
An inquiry into what had happened at Bradford and Heysel — as well as a riot at Birmingham City's St Andrews stadium in which a 15 - year - old boy died — led by leading judge Oliver Popplewell resulted in new, wide - ranging public order powers for police.
Check out the Police Force Stun Guns, which are packed with power and made out of the highest quality components.
The scandal is not now about what a posh Tory Cabinet minister said, but the extent to which police officers conspired to push him out of power.
Within days, networks of individuals can set up apps which give them power to avoid police or government initiatives, or organise their movements in a fluid, unpredictable way which the authorities will struggle to predict without technological intervention.
May is promoting powers which would allow people organising public meetings to require police authorisation before they can update their Facebook.
These bills, which would grant such police powers as the ability to make warrantless arrests, are typically supported by all but a dozen or so legislators.
His district, which combines parts of Queens and Brooklyn, is overwhelmingly minority, and he has spoken out with particular force and frequency about police misconduct and abuses of power.
Even Theresa May's efforts to reform of the police's power to stop - and - search, which disgracefully has become something of a rite of passage for black kids, have been held up by Downing Street.
A state Supreme Court justice has thrown out a petition by Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove that sought to undo the state attorney general's power to take over cases in which unarmed civilians are killed by police.
The establishment of police and crime commissioners, which concentrates the power of the old police authorities into a single person, is a coalition government proposal.
In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seeking to give Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the permanent power of special prosecutor to pursue cases in which civilians die in interactions with the police.
Cuomo's criminal justice reforms have not always been embraced by local prosecutors, who have raised issues in the past to overhauling juvenile justice and an executive order giving the attorney general the power to investigate and prosecute cases in which civilians die in interactions with police.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman on Monday asked Governor Andrew Cuomo for the power to investigate and prosecute cases in which police kill unarmed civilians.
It is the movement of power from locally appointed and accountable chief constables to an organisation that is both a private company and a trade union with a closed shop: the Association of Chief Police Officers, which has grown to dominate the field of policing without the sanction of the House.
Speaking on the recent renouncement of cultism in the state by over 500 suspected cultists, the CP expressed happiness that the Bayelsa State government through the House of Assembly amended the anti - cultism law which gave the police certain powers in collaboration with the magistrate to make sure people who are involved in cultism, secret society and those who harbour them are brought to book.
«Of course we need to support police, they have significant powers already which I support them in using.
We write in our capacity as citizens of the Republic of Ghana invoking the powers of this Commission under Article 218 (a) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana and section 7 (1)(i) of the CHRAJ Act 1993 (Act 456), as amended, which states «to investigate complaints of violations of fundamental rights and freedoms, injustice, corruption, abuse of power and unfair treatment of any person by a public officer in the exercise of his official duties», to investigate a case of professional misconduct bothering on official corruption and corruption - related activities involving ACP Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo Danquah, the current acting Director - General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service.
This would be a huge expense for a body which, aside from transport and policing, has relatively little spending power.
Thousands of motorists look set to lose their licence under new plans which will see the police given the power to issue on - the - spot fines and penalty points for careless driving.
The research is highly problematic for the government, which intends to create a new offence of paying for sex with someone who is controlled for gain and introduce new powers to close brothels in the upcoming policing and crime bill.
The proposals, which come with # 255,000 of new funding, will insist on police and local agencies using all the tools and powers available to them to tackle the seven per cent of persistent troublemakers who cause the most problems.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman last year was appointed a special prosecutor to pursue cases in which civilians die in interactions with police, taking the power away from local district attorneys who may be too close with local law enforcement.
Liberty, which commissioned the poll from YouGov, fears that elected commissioners could pressure police to use their powers in ways which meets a political agenda, rather than serving the community as a whole.
«By harnessing the power of communities, we can and will make our neighborhoods safer for all New Yorkers,» she said of the program, which will be rolled out this spring in five neighborhoods, including Harlem's 32nd police precinct.
A Downing Street source said: «We have protected police funding and ensured that the police have the powers they need, which several of our political opponents have voted against.»
«We are collaborating on the testing,» said Cuomo, who was in New York City to discuss with minority lawmakers his recent executive order, which gives the Attorney General special prosecutor powers in certain police - involved deaths of civilians.
District Attorney David Soares has been urged by activists to take stand, but says Governor Andrew Cuomo's July executive order giving the state attorney general powers above those of local D.A.'s in civilian police shooting cases has stalled the case, which the administration disputes.
These problems are one reason why the number of active editors on the English Wikipedia has been slowly declining since 2007, as has the rate at which editors are promoted to «admin» status, which brings greater power to police the encyclopedia.
It's a compelling idea (enough to sway a key ally played by Daniel Kaluuya), and a reminder that throughout the African diaspora, the black - white power balance remains as it is courtesy of Jim Crow practices designed to keep minorities in check: persistent segregation, broken drug laws, racially targeted policing, disproportionately high incarceration rates — all of which are identified and indicted by Coogler's truth - to - power script.
Henry Fonda stars as an alcoholic, conflicted priest fleeing the police in «The Fugitive,» which is based on Graham Greene's novel «The Power and the Glory.»
A stellar cast which includes Gene Hackman, Laura Linney, Judy Davis and Ed Harris creates well - rounded characters that intensify a constantly spiraling game of cat and mouse between Whitney, local police and the highest levels of White House power.
It is a system in which police can wield their power to arrest for a myriad of unlawful purposes, including to extort, to inflate arrest quotas, and to silence citizens who dare to make complaints about them.
There are many proves which shows that police of different countries misuse their power to tease common masses.
3rd is HOTWIRE, a car chase mode in which the police chase down criminals in high powered sports cars using police cruisers across a large open environment with shoot - outs galore.
During its celebratory opening days, the museum showcased five performances from its collection, acquired over the past decade — among them, Tania Bruguera's iconic meditation on state power Tatlin's Whisper # 5 (2008), in which two police officers on horseback ride through the gallery (in the Tate's case, the vast Turbine Hall), performing pointless crowd - control exercises.
Prohibition — which you promote — is command and control regulation with police action enforcing the will of the state; privatization — which is the only answer to the AGU findings — devolves power from the state's command and control structure (in this case the EPA and judiciary) to the individual decisions of how to spend their money and how much to demand for their services by hardworking American families.
These attempts come against the backdrop of the Investigatory Powers Bill, promoted by Theresa May whilst she was Home Secretary, which increases the surveillance powers not only of the police, but also other agencies including the SFO.
A considerable body of research — much produced on behalf of the Home Office — suggests that stop and search powers are sometimes used in a discriminatory and disproportionate manner by police officers who are uncertain as to their scope and illinformed as to the safeguards which exist to prevent their abuse.
Section 18 of PACE 1984 provides the police with a statutory power of entry and search which, if properly exercised, will constitute a defence in trespass proceedings.
We conclude, as have many other state courts, that our State Constitution, which serves ** 1275 only «to limit the sovereign power which inheres directly in the people and indirectly in their elected representatives,» Hunt at 365, 450 A. 2d 952, is a more appropriate vehicle to resolve questions concerning the rights of our citizens to travel the highways of our state without police interdiction and the rights of the police to use reasonable methods to enforce our traffic laws than is the federal constitution.
Only recently, this Court had occasion to declare that a state law which denied equal enjoyment of property rights to a designated class of citizens of specified race and ancestry was not a legitimate exercise of the state's police power, but violated the guaranty of the equal protection of the laws.
In the United States, private colleges often have campus police, who are employed by the school but are sworn law enforcement officers with full police power in a certain jurisdiction (which can easily extend beyond the campus).
The court will hear three appeals, two of which challenge British Columbia's drunk - driving laws and the power of police officers to impose penalties at roadside stops, and another involving the paramountcy of the federal Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act over conflicting provincial statutes.
These areas include: navigation; civil aviation; domicile; the Post Office; and crucially, the criminal law; prosecutions; the treatment of offenders; the maintenance of public order; giving powers to the police; the Northern Ireland Parades Commission (which regulates contentious parades and marches by members of both communities); the establishment, organisation and control of the police force; and firearms / explosives.