Sentence examples for powers of police from inspiring English sources

The special powers of police come with special responsibilities and the need for continuous vigilance.

In March, 1869, the charter of the village was revised by the legislature, and the largest powers of police and local government were conferred.

The role of the volunteer officer has been around since 1831 with the development of the "specials" (aka hobby bobbies) who have the full powers of police officers.

But the new health measures potentially represent a big extension of the powers of police and of staff working for local authorities.

The arrests were made shortly before Canada's House of Commons began a debate on legislation that would expand the powers of police and intelligence agencies in suspected terrorism cases.

THE COURT: Any day now, the Supreme Court is expected to announce its decision on the constitutionality of an Arizona law that expanded the powers of police officers in the state to enforce immigration laws.

It also breeds police officers who, says Mr Lynch, "use the powers of policing to put a rival gang out of action".The drugs war perverts policing in other ways too.

We have never claimed that expansion of the power of police officers to act on reasonable suspicion alone, or even less, would further no law enforcement interests.

The ruling is the latest in a series of legal setbacks for campaigners, who have repeatedly failed to curtail the power of police to contain demonstrators.

The government's move would end the power of police under Vlad to add up to 25 years – or less for useful informants – to jail sentences for gang crimes.

She called on the UK government to look again at the power of police and crime commissioners which were first elected in Wales last year.