National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Sheriffs Strongly Urge Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
July 16, 2021 19:29 ET | Source: Noble Noble Orlando, Florida, UNITED STATES
Alexandria, VA, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Today, the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) restates its demand that Congress act swiftly in passing comprehensive law enforcement reform legislation for the benefit of our nation and its legacy. Specifically, NOBLE Sheriffs lend their voices to strongly urge support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021.
The bill passed the House in March 2021 and has not advanced in the Senate, although bipartisan negotiations are being conducted by Senators Cory Booker and Tim Scott. Negotiations may be frustrating to Americans but we must make every effort to make gains in the law enforcement arena. It is our belief that
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National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) Sheriffs Strongly Urge Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
Alexandria, VA, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Today, the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) restates its demand that Congress act swiftly in passing comprehensive law enforcement reform legislation for the benefit of our nation and its legacy. Specifically, NOBLE Sheriffs lend their voices to strongly urge support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021.
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On Friday May 20, 2021, Detention Officer Kyle Harris was placed on paid administrative leave.
“The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is independently handling the criminal investigation and has the full cooperation of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office,” said Sheriff Garry McFadden.
No charges have been filed at this time.
The Mecklenburg County jail is seen in a 2020 file photo.
An inmate at the Mecklenburg County jail was found unconscious and declared dead Saturday, authorities said.
Jail medical staff performed CPR on John Davin Haley, 41, who was found in his cell Saturday morning, according to Sheriff Garry McFadden.
He was declared dead 15 minutes later, The Charlotte Observer reported.
Haley is the second inmate to die after being found unresponsive at the jail in the city s Uptown neighborhood in about a week. Karon Golightly, 20, was found unresponsive May 14 and declared dead at a nearby hospital a short time later.
The State Bureau of Investigation will investigate Haley s death, and the Mecklenburg County medical examiner will determine the cause, McFadden said.