The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal on behalf of a Grand Rapids officer accused of using excessive force during ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a Michigan police officer’s attempt to evade an excessive force claim ...
The case stems from a May 30, 2020 incident in which a GRPD officer fired a crowd-control canister at Sean Hart during chaos ...
The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation launched after the beating death of ...
Nearly four months after a jury awarded $306,000 to a Portland man Tasered, punched, pepper-sprayed, and tackled by police outside an Old Town nightclub back in 2010, the city attorney’s office is ...
The city of St. Helens paid $700,000 to settle an excessive force suit against an officer who punched woman in the face after she was knocked to the ground, fracturing her eye socket. The agreement ...
Fed. Judge Slashes $12.75M 'Grossly Excessive' Punitive Damages Award in Fatal Police Shooting Case "Chandler’s conduct was not so reprehensible that it warrants a punitive damages award that is more ...
This file photo shows a small crowd gathered outside Da Beno Nite Club at 6830 State St in East St. Louis in 2022, when FBI agents were on the scene. An unrelated lawsuit involving the bar recently ...
HAMILTON, Ohio (WXIX) - A Hamilton police sergeant’s use of force as he arrested a man on a criminal trespass charge in a city park was “reasonable,” a supervisor’s review shows. Body camera footage ...
A federal jury on Friday found that Syracuse police Officer Scott Fura did not use excessive force June 15, 2009, when he arrested Sean E. McMahon, of Syracuse. The case was in front of Magistrate ...