"We are currently meeting directly with our communities, and cabinet has already mandated officers to explore proposed savings of £6.5m, although we are mindful that this would not be sufficient to meet next year's cut.
The new use-of-force policy mandates that officers intervene where possible to prevent other officers from using force illegally, and failing that, to report such incidents to the authorities.
The new law mandates that officers pick out illegal immigrants among people walking the street.
One reason: The military requires a high school diploma to enlist and mandates that officers hold college degrees.
Take Chicago's own recent police order that mandates that officers not "consider a person's gender identification as reasonable suspicion or prima facie evidence that the individual is or has engaged in a crime, including prostitution...."....
In a decision written by Justice Ming W. Chin, the state high court interpreted California law to allow departments to escape liability if their written policies mandate 100% officer certification.
Transgender people who used to live as men and now live as women persuaded the May 2009 NUS women's conference to mandate its officers to share no platform with Julie Bindel.
Across the country, police have been on heightened alert, with many towns and cities mandating that officers not work their beats alone, and residents in places such as East Baton Rouge afraid to spend time outside their homes.
The ballot initiative also includes provisions mandating that officers receive extensive training on mental health, de-escalation, and bias in policing and requiring police to always provide first aid.
What is different, however, is that, as a result of the Commission's decision, de-escalation will be written into official policy mandating that officers be trained in de-escalation techniques, which they must use in their interactions with citizens.
