Some jobs will always have age restrictions — police officers, firefighters, air traffic controllers and the like.
On the George Washington Bridge, which was supposed to be exempt from the private car restrictions, police officers mistakenly enforced the rules for part of Thursday morning, officials said.
Ahead of the inauguration, demonstration organizers discussed their perceptions of the restrictions on police, with one podcast played for jurors referring to D.C. police as "trained little piggies" who had been sued into a "state of fear".
In the next few years, the court will most likely confront issues that run along our country's most volatile dividing lines: President Obama's health care law, same-sex marriage, affirmative action, abortion restrictions and police stops of undocumented immigrants.
Rather, they are the result of policies and systems that contain few meaningful restrictions on police use of force and routinely fail to hold officers accountable for acts of police violence (See data for Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles and Cleveland).
The Handschu case occupies an odd niche in American jurisprudence: it has been actively litigated for about forty-five years now, with its restrictions on police investigations being relaxed or strengthened when one side or another has made a case that the police have been unfairly limited or given too much latitude.
The Council nevertheless passed a resolution imposing restrictions on police intelligence.
Many other big cities and the federal government imposed restrictions on police snooping after spying scandals decades ago.
Adopting these common sense restrictions on police use of force will save lives and make our communities safer.
Why can't the employer and employees sit down and bargain a contract?" The union had urged the mayor to ease restrictions requiring police officers to live in Boston.
