"Who was it?" demanded the leader of the baffled forces of authority.
Mr. Ordesky pointed out that the figure who most represents God in the books is known as "the Authority" and said that the core of the story is about "people who are striving to be free and have free will, who are in conflict with forces of authority and totalitarianism".
People have compared this confrontation between massed forces of authority and a single protester with the famous image of a man facing a column of tanks in Tiananmen Square in 1989, or the 1967 photograph of a "flower child" in front of a row of armed soldiers at the Pentagon.
Mr. Renda is one of those people with a mysterious force of authority that everyone seems to accept without questioning its provenance.
He seemed to have grown older in the short time Paddington had been there" — a precise and chilling metaphor for the implacable force of authority.
He emphasized that participants in crowds, fads, or other forms of collective behaviour share an attitude or behave alike, not because of an established rule or the force of authority, and not because as individuals they have the same attitudes, but because of a distinctive group process.
Each category of complaints - Force, Abuse of Authority, Discourtesy and Offensive Language, known as FADO - are down.
The 13-member civilian review board investigates accusations of excessive force, abuse of authority, discourtesy and offensive language.
The 13-member Civilian Complaint Review Board is empowered under the City Charter to investigate civilian complaints of excessive force, abuse of authority, discourtesy and offensive language.
The 13-member review board investigates accusations of excessive force, abuse of authority, discourtesy and offensive language brought to it by members of the public, but does not generally handle offenses that rise to the level of criminal wrongdoing.
The board investigates public complaints of excessive force, abuse of authority, discourtesy and offensive language, in most cases stemming from actions that do not rise to the level of a crime.
