The package is expected to include measures to give constituents the power to "recall" errant MPs, tackle police corruption, make it easier to drill for shale gas, press ahead with the HS2 rail scheme and introduce plain packaging for cigarettes.
While his predecessors have tried before to tackle police corruption, some analysts believe that residents, spurred on by the success of movies like "Elite Squad 2," a morality tale about the police, are now calling for such efforts like never before.
Related: Mexico's Efforts to Tackle Police Corruption Keep Failing.
The activists who oppose Bratton criticize him not only for failing to tackle police brutality, but also for innovating stop and frisk.
Since that announcement, Kaep has helped to fund community-based programs that use a variety of methods education, direct action, and political advocacy to tackle police brutality, poverty, unjust evictions, poor nutrition, financial illiteracy, low wages, and the lack of education and health care.
There are allusions to the modern world – I Have Been to the Mountain tackles police brutality – but Morby's serene folk-rock moves back and forth through time.
"Sometimes," for example, tackles police brutality, homelessness, and poverty, but with such a cheerful piano riff that what endures is the hopeful chorus: "Sometimes I feel like I could do anything".
The ACLU regularly tackled police misconduct issues, starting with the 1932 case Powell v. Alabama (right to an attorney), and including 1942's Betts v. Brady (right to an attorney), and 1951's Rochin v. California (involuntary stomach pumping).
As Sen. Jeff Sessions sat through confirmation proceedings, I felt for a brief moment as if over ten years of work tackling police brutality was falling apart in front of me.
Prior to running the Department of Labor, Perez, a former aide to Ted Kennedy, headed the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice, where he aggressively tackled police violence, among other hard-charging progressive efforts.
