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These officers had a legal duty to Mr. Bronstein, he was in custody. We believe that they failed their duty and their failure was criminally negligent, causing his death. – Los Angeles	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Both officials were complicit in the mistreatment of inmates in their custody by security forces, including through rape, torture, or other cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
If you put a unit like this out on the street in this environment and you look at a number where they’re pulling in 170 or 180 people into custody every month after the unit gets started, you’ve got to take a closer look at what they’re doing – what those charges are, what the probable cause is, what the reason for the stops is, these units can get out of control really quickly. If you’re not paying close attention on the supervisory part then you’ve got a problem. – Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Right now, we’re kind of going back and forth between CBP – I’m asking CBP to release their detainer and actually issue him an OAR parole (an immigration status for Afghan migrants), which is what the United States issues to most Afghans that they brought in because I think that’s the right thing to do in this case, however, if they don’t do that, he’ll be transferred to ICE custody, and we’ll be trying to get him released from ICE. – Jennifer Cervantes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We’ll hopefully be able to get him released from all custody here shortly. – Jennifer Cervantes	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Constitution guarantees that people incarcerated in jails and prisons may not be detained beyond their release dates, and it is the fundamental duty of the State to ensure that all people in its custody are released on time. – Kristen Clarke	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The individual is a 6-year-old student. He is right now in police custody, we have been in contact with our commonwealth attorney and some other entities to help us best get services to this young man. – Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot/AP Drew	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Earlier today, while working in the protective custody unit at the Anna M. Kross Center, one of our Correction Officers was brutally stabbed in the back of his head approximately 15 times by an inmate, the Executive Board and I are with the officer at the hospital, who is conscious and undergoing tests. I want to thank Mayor Adams and Commissioner Molina for also visiting the officer tonight. This heinous attack demonstrates exactly why the Public Advocate and City Council must immediately pull the Bill to end punitive segregation before one of us gets killed. – Benny Boscio	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
During this incident an 82-year-old male victim was attacked, and the suspect was taken into custody. – San Francisco	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Iranian government needs to end its systemic persecution of women and allow peaceful protest. The United States will continue to voice our support for human rights in Iran and hold those who violate them to account, mahsa Amini was a courageous woman whose death in Morality Police custody was yet another act of brutality by the Iranian regime’s security forces against its own people. – David Dee	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Mahsa Amini was a courageous woman whose death in Morality Police custody was yet another act of brutality by the Iranian regime's security forces against its own people, we condemn this unconscionable act in the strongest terms and call on the Iranian government to end its violence against women and its ongoing violent crackdown on free expression and assembly. – Janet Yellen	Found on CNN 1 year ago
To have someone in custody overseas within such a short period of time has all been down to the assistance of the Korean authorities and the coordination by our( New Zealand) Police Interpol staff. – New Zealand	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Council of Europe treaty, also known as a prisoner of transfer treaty, is not an acceptable remedy here for the family, that would involve Ridge coming home in custody, going to federal prison, waiting some period of months for the sentencing commission to act, and affix a charge and a sentence to the foreign offense, which would leave him a felon in his own country, for something that would never have been charged in this country and that's unacceptable. – Jonathan Franks	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Thank you to everyone who reached out following tonight’s attack in Fairport, someone tried to stab me on stage during this evening’s rally, but fortunately, I was able to grab his wrist and stop him for a few moments until others tackled him. I’m ok, and Alison Esposito, and all other attendees are safe. The attacker is in custody. Grateful for the attendees who stepped up quickly to assist and the law enforcement officers who quickly responded. I’m as resolute as ever to do my part to make New York safe again. This suspect will likely be right back out on the street immediately. – Lee Zeldin	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My team has informed me about the incident at Lee Zeldin's campaign event tonight. Relieved to hear that Congressman Zeldin was not injured and that the suspect is in custody. I condemn this violent behavior in the strongest terms possible — it has no place in New York. – New York	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Dobbs ruling has created an untenable and dangerous situation for pregnant girls in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, many of whom have fled from extreme violence and abuse, it is critical that The Biden administration take a stand to protect the basic health of these girls by issuing clear guidance ensuring access to abortion services for girls, regardless of what state they happen to be placed in. – Neha Desai	Found on CNN 1 year ago
To run our jails effectively, efficiently and safely, you need to have optimal staffing levels. You need to hire staff to maintain optimal staffing levels, everything that happens through our jails in terms of care, custody and control, inmate services, safety and security runs through staffing levels. – Michael Skelly	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This is a routine dismissal because the feds want the state prosecution for murder to happen first, the U.S. Attorney’s Office can’t bring Armstrong to trial within the time required under the Speedy Trial Act because she is in state custody. – Neama Rahmani	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The biggest thing right now is that this person is not in custody, usually in these types of incidents, they die at the scene…This is kind of unique. – Mike Verden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
All we know right now is that he's not in custody, and he's not deceased, sometimes these guys get away… Some want to do suicide by cop, some kill themselves, and some just don't want to get caught. – Mike Verden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
This assessment was done behind the scenes, basically without ever contacting me as the sheriff or even asking me what I believe the risk to our public safety would be, i could not believe that we had 150,000 fentanyl pills — one of the most dangerous epidemics that is facing our nation today — with people in custody, that we may potentially be able to impact the future of this type of drug trafficking organization and or cartels in California — in my county — and we let them go. – Sheriff Mike Boudreaux	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
As part of this return of property in FBI custody I was given Brian's notebook. I would like to share with the public the note that the FBI alluded to on January 21, 2022, that Brian Laundrie on Friday claimed responsibility for the death of Gabby Petito. – Steven Bertolino	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Once he found out about her, he pursued custody and wanted to take her away from me, they granted him 50/50 custody despite the fact that the child was caused by rape. – Crysta Abelseth	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
She's been forced to pay her perpetrator, to give up custody of the child that was a product of rape. It is absolutely one of the most shocking cases we’ve seen. – Stacie Triche	Found on FOX News 1 year ago

These officers had a legal duty to Mr. Bronstein, he was in custody. We believe that they failed their duty and their failure was criminally negligent, causing his death.

– Los Angeles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Both officials were complicit in the mistreatment of inmates in their custody by security forces, including through rape, torture, or other cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you put a unit like this out on the street in this environment and you look at a number where they’re pulling in 170 or 180 people into custody every month after the unit gets started, you’ve got to take a closer look at what they’re doing – what those charges are, what the probable cause is, what the reason for the stops is, these units can get out of control really quickly. If you’re not paying close attention on the supervisory part then you’ve got a problem.

– Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Right now, we’re kind of going back and forth between CBP – I’m asking CBP to release their detainer and actually issue him an OAR parole (an immigration status for Afghan migrants), which is what the United States issues to most Afghans that they brought in because I think that’s the right thing to do in this case, however, if they don’t do that, he’ll be transferred to ICE custody, and we’ll be trying to get him released from ICE.

– Jennifer Cervantes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We’ll hopefully be able to get him released from all custody here shortly.

– Jennifer Cervantes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Constitution guarantees that people incarcerated in jails and prisons may not be detained beyond their release dates, and it is the fundamental duty of the State to ensure that all people in its custody are released on time.

– Kristen Clarke

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The individual is a 6-year-old student. He is right now in police custody, we have been in contact with our commonwealth attorney and some other entities to help us best get services to this young man.

– Billy Schuerman/The Virginian-Pilot/AP Drew

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier today, while working in the protective custody unit at the Anna M. Kross Center, one of our Correction Officers was brutally stabbed in the back of his head approximately 15 times by an inmate, the Executive Board and I are with the officer at the hospital, who is conscious and undergoing tests. I want to thank Mayor Adams and Commissioner Molina for also visiting the officer tonight. This heinous attack demonstrates exactly why the Public Advocate and City Council must immediately pull the Bill to end punitive segregation before one of us gets killed.

– Benny Boscio

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

During this incident an 82-year-old male victim was attacked, and the suspect was taken into custody.

– San Francisco

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Iranian government needs to end its systemic persecution of women and allow peaceful protest. The United States will continue to voice our support for human rights in Iran and hold those who violate them to account, mahsa Amini was a courageous woman whose death in Morality Police custody was yet another act of brutality by the Iranian regime’s security forces against its own people.

– David Dee

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Mahsa Amini was a courageous woman whose death in Morality Police custody was yet another act of brutality by the Iranian regime's security forces against its own people, we condemn this unconscionable act in the strongest terms and call on the Iranian government to end its violence against women and its ongoing violent crackdown on free expression and assembly.

– Janet Yellen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To have someone in custody overseas within such a short period of time has all been down to the assistance of the Korean authorities and the coordination by our( New Zealand) Police Interpol staff.

– New Zealand

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Council of Europe treaty, also known as a prisoner of transfer treaty, is not an acceptable remedy here for the family, that would involve Ridge coming home in custody, going to federal prison, waiting some period of months for the sentencing commission to act, and affix a charge and a sentence to the foreign offense, which would leave him a felon in his own country, for something that would never have been charged in this country and that's unacceptable.

– Jonathan Franks

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Thank you to everyone who reached out following tonight’s attack in Fairport, someone tried to stab me on stage during this evening’s rally, but fortunately, I was able to grab his wrist and stop him for a few moments until others tackled him. I’m ok, and Alison Esposito, and all other attendees are safe. The attacker is in custody. Grateful for the attendees who stepped up quickly to assist and the law enforcement officers who quickly responded. I’m as resolute as ever to do my part to make New York safe again. This suspect will likely be right back out on the street immediately.

– Lee Zeldin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My team has informed me about the incident at Lee Zeldin's campaign event tonight. Relieved to hear that Congressman Zeldin was not injured and that the suspect is in custody. I condemn this violent behavior in the strongest terms possible — it has no place in New York.

– New York

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Dobbs ruling has created an untenable and dangerous situation for pregnant girls in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, many of whom have fled from extreme violence and abuse, it is critical that The Biden administration take a stand to protect the basic health of these girls by issuing clear guidance ensuring access to abortion services for girls, regardless of what state they happen to be placed in.

– Neha Desai

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To run our jails effectively, efficiently and safely, you need to have optimal staffing levels. You need to hire staff to maintain optimal staffing levels, everything that happens through our jails in terms of care, custody and control, inmate services, safety and security runs through staffing levels.

– Michael Skelly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is a routine dismissal because the feds want the state prosecution for murder to happen first, the U.S. Attorney’s Office can’t bring Armstrong to trial within the time required under the Speedy Trial Act because she is in state custody.

– Neama Rahmani

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The biggest thing right now is that this person is not in custody, usually in these types of incidents, they die at the scene…This is kind of unique.

– Mike Verden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

All we know right now is that he's not in custody, and he's not deceased, sometimes these guys get away… Some want to do suicide by cop, some kill themselves, and some just don't want to get caught.

– Mike Verden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This assessment was done behind the scenes, basically without ever contacting me as the sheriff or even asking me what I believe the risk to our public safety would be, i could not believe that we had 150,000 fentanyl pills — one of the most dangerous epidemics that is facing our nation today — with people in custody, that we may potentially be able to impact the future of this type of drug trafficking organization and or cartels in California — in my county — and we let them go.

– Sheriff Mike Boudreaux

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As part of this return of property in FBI custody I was given Brian's notebook. I would like to share with the public the note that the FBI alluded to on January 21, 2022, that Brian Laundrie on Friday claimed responsibility for the death of Gabby Petito.

– Steven Bertolino

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Once he found out about her, he pursued custody and wanted to take her away from me, they granted him 50/50 custody despite the fact that the child was caused by rape.

– Crysta Abelseth

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She's been forced to pay her perpetrator, to give up custody of the child that was a product of rape. It is absolutely one of the most shocking cases we’ve seen.

– Stacie Triche

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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