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Perils of policing
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 10 days ago
Credibility
This approach includes criticism of everything that happens under the PPP watch. Recently, even the Islamabad police seem to have been dragged into the fray when the PML-N leadership in parliament reacted sharply to the story of the killing of a potential...
Tags: Islamabad Capital Territory Administration, policing force, extrajudicial killing, Pakistan, Islamabad, Paramilitary organizations, Pakistani politicians, Nawaz Sharif, War on Terrorism, War Conflict, Counter-terrorism, Forced disappearance, Human rights abuses
Candidates for LAPD chief a study in contrasts
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility At first glance, the three finalists to become the next chief of the Los Angeles Police Department appear to be cut from the same cloth...Below the surface, however, the similarities give way to distinct differences in leadership, personality and career...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Police Department, policing force
Rights group alleges Indian police abuses
New Delhi :: India | 3 months ago
Credibility The New York-based Human Rights Watch alleges in a report that Indian police was guilty of illegal detentions, beatings, torture and unlawful killing of victims in custody, with impunity. The group has reportedly spent a year investigating claims of the...
Tags: Indian, U.S.-based Human Rights Watch, policing force, rights group, watch says, old methods, policing abuses, policing continue
Cash crisis could derail SNP plans on policing
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Scotland’s biggest police force is facing a budget crisis that threatens to undermine the Scottish government’s ambition to have more frontline officers on the streets. Strathclyde Police, which has a key role in ensuring that the SNP stays on track to...
Tags: policing force
Secret pay deals give top police thousands extra
Manchester :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
Credibility Senior police officers are receiving “off-book payments” and secret perks totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds, including private school fees and cars for their spouses. The Times has discovered that one chief constable heading a force of just 1,700...
Tags: chiefs constable, policing force, Norfolk Constabulary, Metropolitan Police, Ian McPherson, metropolitan policing, policing officer, Norfolk Police
British police to get Tasers
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Britain are to be equipped with Taser stun guns after a successful pilot scheme with the controversial high-voltage weapons, officials said today. Critics argue that the guns, which deliver a 50,000-volt charge, are "potentially lethal", but the government...
Tags: stun guns, taser stun, England, taser guns, Britain, policing force, Jacqui Smith, united orders, Wales
Mounties should holster Tasers, former boss says
Montreal :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility After all that I've thought about it, I've come more and more to the conclusion that I'm not sure that having Tasers is worth the negative impact that it has on police forces in terms of public perception," he said. "I think we should stop using it."
Tags: Giuliano Zaccardelli, Maher Arar, Mr. Arar, U.S, CBC News, Canada, Syrian, policing force, New York, Ottawa Dec
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