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Occupy Wall Street is back in the news because of a false arrest claim
About which I have no thoughts, except I’m sort of startled by this decision. I figure you’d like to see it, if only to stew: City Immunity Foils Lawyer’s False-Arrest Claim Against NYPD Andrew Denney, New York Law Journal July … Continue reading
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Tagged false arrest lawsuit, lawsuits against municipalities, New York Police Department, NYPD and false arrests, Occupy Wall Street, Zuccotti Park
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If you’re stopped by cop, did you know…?
I didn’t: you have the constitutional right not to respond to a cop’s question. False Arrest Suit Revived for Man Who Ignored Police Mark Hamblett, New York Law Journal November 6, 2015 A pro se appellant will have a … Continue reading
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Tagged appellate court decisions, civil rights lawsuits, excessive force lawsuit, false arrest lawsuit, policy brutality lawsuits, pro se litigant
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“Jury Awards Man, Ex-Wife $1M in Suit Against Officer”
A federal jury has awarded $1.05 million to a man and his former wife who accused a suburban New York police officer of roughing them up . Source, Associated Press via the New York Law Journal: Jury Awards Man, Ex-Wife … Continue reading
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Tagged civil rights lawsuits, false arrest lawsuit, jury verdicts, Law and government agencies
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