Yesterday the Washington State Supreme Court threw out an obstruction conviction against a juvenile who had insulted police and refused to go away when they were detaining his younger sister. The juvenile, with the initials E. He used other names, too. For the conviction of obstructing police, E.
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The subject who is truly loyal to the Chief Magistrate will neither advise nor submit to arbitrary measures. Vittorio Dominelli, a year-old constable who resigned from the force this week, pleaded guilty to attempting to obstruct justice in connection with the January incident. Misener added that the fact that Dominelli had taken a marijuana-infused item was not the issue. Dominelli, the son of a longtime Toronto officer and a father of three, was part of a team that raided an illegal marijuana dispensary around 5 p.
A white woman accused a 9-year-old black boy of sexually assaulting her in a Brooklyn deli and appeared to call police last week while a bystander shot video. He hadn't. Two days later, a black man in St.
Anyone who has done so, with just an ounce of good faith, would have to conclude that the NYPD has forged a training message as relentlessly focused on restraint and respect as anyone could hope for. Education at the Academy is a model of how to integrate rigorous tactical instruction with an unequivocal mandate of communication and service. In so doing, it has imposed an irrelevant solution on a far more complex problem: teaching officers to respond appropriately to challenges to their authority. The Academy does tackle the critical issues of attitude and authority forthrightly; it would have more capacity to do so, however, without its useless investment in sensitivity reeducation.