Source: JOSEPH GOLDSTEIN and NATE SCHWEBER/New York Times New York police rules that forbid chokeholds and define them as including “any pressure to the throat or windpipe, which may prevent or hinder breathing or reduce intake of air…as defined in the department’s patrol guide, this would appear to have been a chokehold,” the police commissioner, William J. Bratton, said at a news conference in …
Houston Suburb Bans Children in Country Illegally
Source: NBC DFW The city council of a Houston suburb has voted to ban children from the city if they are in the United States illegally. The League City council voted 6-2 to adopt the resolution Tuesday night. The resolution refuses any federal request to set up detention or processing centers in the community, citing unspecified “health concerns.” The city of …