"Where couldn't the president just decide to use force on that model?" he asked.
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It's the cop who threatens to use force on anyone who doesn't follow his orders.
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Police are very rarely prosecuted for shootings — and not just because the law allows them wide latitude to use force on the job.
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Police are very rarely prosecuted for killings — and not just because the law allows them wide latitude to use force on the job.
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In general, police are very rarely prosecuted for using deadly force — and not just because the law allows them wide latitude to use force on the job.
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Among the central players on Sunday will be Catalonia's regional police, who number 17,000, and who have signaled reluctance to use force on citizens who go to vote.
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Last month, Chinese diplomat Li Kexin reportedly said that he had told U.S. officials that his country would use force on Taiwan if the U.S. sent navy ships to the island.
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Trump has said in media interviews he does not condone violence, but at rallies he has sometimes encouraged people to use force on protesters, drawing condemnation from both Democratic and Republican politicians.
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Even so, it does feel weird to use force on a fragile piece of hardware, so I went by feel—if the glue was giving and the display was moving, I pulled harder.
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Were such a vote to happen, China could feel it has to activate its Anti-Secession Law, which allows it to use force on Taiwan if deemed necessary to prevent the island from seceding.
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And even if cops are charged, statistics show they are rarely convicted: Police are very rarely prosecuted for shootings — and not just because the law allows them wide latitude to use force on the job.
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This week, Kevin Corcoran, the assistant commissioner for corrective services for New South Wales, testified at the inquest that the agency was developing a new training course for officers who might use force on inmates.
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In general, the rate in which police use force on blacks is 3.6 times as high as among whites, according to a separate think tank study released by the Center for Policing Equity in July (PDF).
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China fears Tsai and her Democratic Progressive Party will push for Taiwan's formal independence, a red line for Beijing which in 2005 enacted an "anti-secession law" that allows it to use force on Taiwan in extreme cases.
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The United Nations Charter, a treaty the United States ratified, recognizes only two legal ways for a country to use force on another soil without its consent: if the Security Council has authorized an attack, or in self-defense.
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Congress first granted the president authority to use force on September 14, 2001, just three days after the terrorist attacks; the following year, with President George W. Bush threatening war against Iraq, a second use of force resolution was approved.
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"The authority to use force on citizens and to conduct surveillance of them — the powers that define policing and set it apart — may be necessary to maintain order, but those are the most awesome powers we grant any public servants," Friedman writes.
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And under international law, the United States would probably also still need to obtain consent from a country's leaders to use force on their soil to strike at lower-level militants who pose no direct threat to the United States, weakening any self-defense argument.
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The study found that, even when accounting for variables, such as where the interaction occurred (in a low crime or high crime area), the conclusions were largely the same: That police are 50 percent more likely to use force on blacks and hispanics than they are on whites.
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Trump again demands more NATO spending, mulls 'severe things' on North Korea U.S. prepared to use force on North Korea 'if we must': U.N. envoy China urges calm Russian President Vladimir Putin was quoted as saying sanctions imposed against Moscow are a "covert form" of protectionism, ahead of a G20 summit in Germany.
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At a Chinese embassy event in Washington on Friday, diplomat Li Kexin said he had told U.S. officials that China would activate its Anti-Secession Law, which allows it to use force on Taiwan if deemed necessary to prevent the island from seceding, if the United States sent navy ships to Taiwan.
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In the months since a federal judge gave final approval to a sweeping settlement agreement meant to break a culture of brutality and neglect at city jails, the department has hired hundreds of new correction officers, revamped training procedures and policies governing when guards can use force on inmates, added 1,350 additional surveillance cameras and significantly reduced the use of solitary confinement, the report said.
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Tucker, 2004 pp. 25–26 President Jefferson found that bribing the pirate Barbary states did not work, and decided to use force. On May 21, 1803, Bainbridge was placed in command of USS Philadelphia, tasked with enforcing a blockade of Tripoli. Bainbridge mistakenly ran the ship aground on an uncharted reef on October 21, 1803.
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We shouldn't prosecute them or their bosses if they decide to put their lives on the line for the public." In addition, on 26 November 2007 in The Independent Paddick was asked if Commissioner Ian Blair should have resigned over the de Menezes case. His response was: "Yes. The public allows the police to use force on the understanding that someone will be held to account if something goes wrong.
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He refused to talk to police officers on this matter. The Seoni administration got in touch with Jabalpur headquarter which in turn advised Collector Seoni to take action on his own. Finally a Magistrate was called but Pandit Shukla refused to appear before him without any notice being served on him. The jail warden gathered jail employees to use force on Pandit Shukla to get his thumb impression.
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He rejected negotiations in order to engage in military posturing, and ignored problems that strained their relations. Sandeman instructed General White that the only course left open now was to use force on these tribesmen. An immediate advance was accordingly resolved upon. For this expedition the Zhob Force was divided into two columns, one under Sir George White (1835–1912, later a British field marshal and recipient of the Victoria Cross) and the other under Colonel Nicolson, with a total of 1,651 men of all ranks.
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In the early 1970s, Aleman decided to force independent bookmakers in Chicago to pay extortion payments, or "street tax", to the Outfit. If the bookmakers refused, Aleman was willing to use force on them. According to law enforcement and the Chicago Crime Commission, Aleman committed 13 murders in Chicago between 1971 and 1976. His alleged victims included Richard Cain, a top aide to boss Sam Giancana, along with counterfeiters, mob informants, a security guard from a Miami museum that failed to pay his gambling debts, a former police officer, and another mob enforcer.
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Mohammed Waheed Hassan Nasheed resigned on 7 February 2012 following weeks of protests after he ordered the military to arrest Abdulla Mohamed, the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court, on 16 January. Maldives police joined the protesters after refusing to use force on them and took over the state-owned television station forcibly switching the broadcast opposition party leader Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's call for people to come out to protest. The Maldives Army then clashed with police and other protesters who were with the police. All this time no one of the protester tried to invade any security facility including headquarters of MNDF.
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Nasheed resigned on 7 February 2012 following weeks of protests after he ordered the military to arrest Abdulla Mohamed, the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court, on 16 January. Maldives police joined the protesters after refusing to use force on them and took over the state-owned television station forcibly switching the broadcast opposition party leader Maumoon Abdul Gayoom's call for people to come out to protest. The Maldives Army then clashed with police and other protesters who were with the police. All this time no one of the protester tried to invade any security facility including headquarters of MNDF.
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Problems with the legitimacy of extraterritorial operations arise, according to Stigall, when one state is conducting military activity against non-state actors in a state "that is not party to the conflict". Although some commentators suggest that the use of force is permitted in some of these cases, with Deeks' commentary on the 'Unwilling or Unable Test' mentioning sources that recommend that "neutrality law permits a belligerent to use force on a neutral state’s territory if the neutral state is unable or unwilling to prevent violations of its neutrality by another belligerent", Stigall reminds "that such view is not universal, and textual authority for such cross-border attacks is limited".
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In practice, Paulo de Portugal was pressured by the Macanese community to make a move against Dasmariñas in Lampacau, and the Viceroy of Goa gave de Portugal the permission to use force on the Spanish. As preparations against Dasmariñas were underway, Dasmariñas received warnings about the upcoming Portuguese action, but he dismissed these as rumours since he did not believe the captain-major would go back on his word. Thus on 17 January 1600, when de Portugal brought a heavily armed fleet to confront the Spanish (by this time reduced to one Chinese junk), Dasmariñas was caught unawares. De Portugal was to arrest Dasmariñas and send him to Goa, but Dasmariñas could not be enticed to surrender.
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" The complaint that the New York City Council does not adequately oversee the NYPD was repeated by whistleblower Artyom Matusov, who said he was fired by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito after Matusov went "public with allegations that Police Commissioner Bill Bratton deceived lawmakers at a Sept. 8 hearing by lowballing how often his officers use force on the job," according to the Daily News. Making it difficult for IAB to investigate reports of misconduct, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, a former NYPD captain, told the wire service Reuters in late 2014 that the IAB leaks the identities of NYPD officers who file complaints against other officers. Of the broken system to investigate official misconduct, Borough President Adams said, "There's no real outlet to report the abuse.
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In June 1962, Indian forces established an outpost called the Dhola Post in the Namka Chu valley to the south of the Thag La Ridge. The Dhola Post lay north of the map-marked McMahon Line but south of the ridges along which India interpreted the McMahon Line to run.Manoj Joshi, "Line of Defence", Times of India, 21 October 2000 In August, China issued diplomatic protests and began occupying positions at the top of Thag La. On 8 September, a 60-strong PLA unit descended to the south side of the ridge and occupied positions that dominated one of the Indian posts at Namka Chu. Fire was not exchanged, but Nehru told the media that the Indian Army had instructions to "free our territory" and the troops had been given discretion to use force. On 11 September, it was decided that "all forward posts and patrols were given permission to fire on any armed Chinese who entered Indian territory".
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