{"id":147,"date":"2016-09-20T10:58:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T14:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=147"},"modified":"2016-09-20T10:58:08","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T14:58:08","slug":"appeal-continues-for-halifax-officer-demoted-for-excessive-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2016\/09\/20\/appeal-continues-for-halifax-officer-demoted-for-excessive-force\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeal continues for Halifax officer demoted for excessive force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A hearing continued Tuesday\u00a0for\u00a0Halifax Regional Police Const. Matthew MacGillivray, who is\u00a0appealing a demotion from the rank of sergeant to constable. The police force&#8217;s complaints commission found MacGillivray used excessive force, was discourteous and acted discreditably when arresting a P.E.I. couple\u00a0last year.\u00a0The Halifax Regional Police is opposing MacGillivray getting his sergeant rank back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">A hearing continued Tuesday\u00a0for\u00a0Halifax Regional Police Const. Matthew MacGillivray, who is\u00a0appealing a demotion from the rank of sergeant to constable. The police force&#8217;s complaints commission found MacGillivray used excessive force, was discourteous and acted discreditably <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2016\/09\/20\/appeal-continues-for-halifax-officer-demoted-for-excessive-force\/\" title=\"Appeal continues for Halifax officer demoted for excessive force\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[57,45,63,59,61,58,62,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-147","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"category-news","9":"tag-appeal","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-demotion","12":"tag-excessive-force","13":"tag-halifax","14":"tag-hearing","15":"tag-matthew-macgillivray","16":"tag-police-officer","17":"pmpro-has-access"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}