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We know from decades of research that the number of cops meeting higher qualifications, most notably a college degree, matters far more than anything else, for the number of civilian complaints a department gets.

Greg Umbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Over time you always want to look at the backgrounds of those officers – that will be important. The hiring process – that will be important, in this case we do n’t know enough yet.

Chuck Wexler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It had gotten to the point that we were having sergeants as acting lieutenants, hundreds of people did it over a period of time because we did n’t have enough supervisors. So many people were running out the door.

Alvin Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Any police sergeant watching that video, their first thought is, ‘ My God, where was the supervision and why did they think this was okay, ’.

Greg Umbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Departments around the country … are offering between $ 25,000 and $ 30,000 signing bonuses, you’ve got a national shortage of applicants which has forced police departments to do unprecedented things like offering signing bonuses and, in some cases, modifying the standards for hiring.

Chuck Wexler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Memphis PD’s not the job that The Memphis PD used to be, when you felt like you’re the ‘ best in blue ’ and you have your head up because you really feel like you accomplished something.

Alvin Davis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But it’s gotten to a point where, at least for me personally, until this is resolved I ca n’t represent this federation. I ’m such a competitor that breaks my heart and kills me ….

Canada Soccer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a team, we’ve decided to take job action.

Christine Sinclair

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you love guacamole, think of this dip as its bright and unexpected Mediterranean cousin.

Suzy Karadsheh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

But I do love the energy and getting together with friends and family around some delicious food, for me, it starts with the dips. I usually do three dips at a given party, and this year, I ’m sticking with some family favorites.

Suzy Karadsheh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We need to keep learning about what works to protect young children from these severe and often disfiguring scalds.

Kyran Quinlan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We were surprised by the sheer magnitude of the problem, which confirmed that focused effort and awareness on these types of burns could have a significant impact in the communities that our burn center serves.

Sebastian Vrouwe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Young children cannot and should not operate a microwave without supervision.

Sebastian Vrouwe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our hope is to develop the groundwork for future burn prevention programming, as essentially all childhood burns are in some way preventable. we were surprised by the sheer magnitude of the problem, which confirmed that focused effort and awareness on these types of burns could have a significant impact in the communities that our burn center serves.

Sebastian Vrouwe

Found on CNN
1 year ago

New technologies always come with new risks and we as a society will have to address them, such as implementing acceptable use policies and educating the general public about how to use them properly. Guidelines will be needed.

Bern Elliot

Found on CNN
1 year ago

ChatGPT exploded onto the market and people’s awareness.

Bern Elliot

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When new generations of technologies come along, they’re often not particularly visible because they haven’t matured enough to the point where you can do something with them, when they are more mature, you start to see them over time — whether it’s in an industrial setting or behind the scenes — but when it’s directly accessible to people, like with ChatGPT, that’s when there is more public interest, fast.

Bern Elliot

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a devastating and dangerous violation of the rights and privacy of transgender Utahns, their families, and their medical providers, claims of protecting our most vulnerable with these laws ring hollow when lawmakers have trans children’s greatest protectors – their parents, providers, and the youth themselves – pleading in front of them not to cut them off from their care.

Chase Strangio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are people who are old enough to enlist in the military, buy guns, buy alcohol, buy tobacco, get married, do a variety of other things that we leave to adults to do, and yet we would be forbidding them from being able to receive gender affirming care, as if that is in some way a more permanent decision.

Cathryn Oakley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s really, I think, a big but important, notable moment that they’re no longer pretending that this is about caring about young folks, and making it very clear that all that they really want to do is prevent trans folks from being able to receive medically necessary, life-saving care basically at any age, they have abandoned women’s sports entirely but doubled down on trying to hurt trans kids.

Cathryn Oakley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It will be the government’s burden to defend it in court, and Tennessee, like Alabama, like Texas, like Arkansas, will not be able to do so.

Chase Strangio

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The movement to oppose (gender-affirming care) has never said, ‘we only care about children.’ We’ve said, ‘we want to protect children,’ and so, we want to protect who we can as quick as possible. And the group of people that we can protect as quick as possible is children.

Terry Schilling

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our board of trustees, staff, and members are thrilled that this wonderful sculpture of Philip Seymour Hoffman has been placed at our Dryden Theatre, since the museum was founded, one of our key missions has been to preserve and exhibit motion pictures, and this statue enables us to recognize Hoffman’s extraordinary contribution to the art of cinema.

Bruce Barnes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The greatest actor of my generation has come home to the community that loves him, this is where Phil belongs. I wanted a home that is worthy of Phil, and we have it at the Dryden Theatre, which is a classic temple of film. He is on the move, a script in his bag, walking toward the theater he so loved.

James Declan Tobin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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