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Fort Worth police officer fired for violating departments General Orders with racially insensitive social posts Three-year veteran Chadwick Hughes had been under investigation after a fellow officer had discovered "racially insensitive and inappropriate" posts, officials said. Author: Elizabeth Wiley Updated: 6:37 PM CST February 9, 2021 FORT WORTH, Texas — Police officials said Tuesday that a three-year veteran was fired for violating the departments General O...

New Appointment To General Orders Board For IMPD Has History Of Racially-Charged Posts Dr. Clyde Posley, a new appointment to the General Orders Board for IMPD, has an established history of publishing racially-charged posts and expressing anti-police sentiments on his social media, according to Indianapolis City-County Councilman Paul Annee (R). The newly created General Orders Board is designed to adopt, interpret and amend policing policies for the IMPD. Four of the board’s seven members w...

Report Focuses On Equity In Indianapolis Police Reform A new report takes a deeper look at police reform in Indianapolis with recommendations to build more equity and address systemic racism faced by Black residents. The Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee, GIPC, commissioned the report this past summer as protests for social justice and police reform filled the streets. The paper offers recommendations and action items on how to support equity based changes within the Indianapolis Metropol...

https://www.the-american-interest.com/2009/09/01/angels-in-blue/ The American Interest A Baltimore police vet extols the virtues of foot patrol. Baltimore’s population decline seems to have finally leveled off, sticking at around 630,000, down from almost 950,000 in 1950. Crime has leveled off, too, notwithstanding the fact that the city is on its sixth police commissioner since 1999. There were 234 homicides in 2008, the lowest number in decades and a big drop from 2007. Three police officer...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On October 30 the Government of Manitoba announced province-wide changes to its #RestartMB Pandemic Response System in response to the surge of confirmed COVID-19 cases and the increasing test positivity rate. Notably, such changes moved the Winnipeg Metro Region into the critical (red) level, and the Southern Health-Santé Sud, Prairie Mountain Health and Interlake-Eastern Health regions int...

Today is the 157th  anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. The proclamation made by Abraham Lincoln when the outcome of the rebellion of the Southern slave states against the Union was still up in the air was a watershed for civil rights in the United States. Though it was a military order that only affected slaves in the rebellious states, it also set the stage for the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and other legal rulings that affected not only African Americans and former slaves,...

GBA Vice President gets Methodist Church appointment The Methodist Church Ghana, has inducted Mr William Orleans Kwaku Arko Oduro, Vice President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), as the Lay President of the Church Conference. As the 19th Lay President out of 20 Lay Chairmen, Mr Oduro becomes the second in command after the Presiding Bishop. The induction ceremony, facilitated by The Most Reverend Dr. Paul Kwabena Boafo, the Presiding Bishop of the Church, charged the Lay President to assi...

Spread the love The question dealing with the press is not something new. Matthew Lyon was the first person to be put on trial for violating the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798, after publishing criticism of President John Adams. The Sedition Act of 1798 criminalized the “writing, printing, uttering or publishing [of] any false, scandalous and malicious writing or writings about the government of the United States.” Indeed, Trump could have and should have charged people from the media wh...