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The jail escape of John Nigh took place on January 26, 2025, when Nigh, who was awaiting trial for attempted murder charges, escaped the Craven County Jail in New Bern, North Carolina, United States. Nigh was assisted in his escape by two cellmates, who removed a ceiling grating in the cell and stuffed Nigh's mattress, to make it appear to ...
In North Carolina, State v. White interpreted North Carolina's "Resisting officers" statute to apply to suspects who fail to identify themselves to police officers. [57] Conversely, West Virginia's courts decided that their resisting arrest statute did not include individuals who refused to identify themselves. [58]
Tooley, [8] the English court again found that when resisting an unlawful arrest, the death of an individual would result in a manslaughter charge instead of a murder charge. [9] When the United States separated from England, the common law was adopted by the new American courts and the right to resist unlawful arrest was clearly recognized. [10]
Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, have initiated an internal affairs investigation after an incident captured on video that shows an officer repeatedly striking a woman, the Charlotte ...
The State Bureau of Investigation looked into what happened and forwarded its findings to Wake County District Att North Carolina prosecutor won't charge officers involved in death of man during ...
North Carolina, 574 U.S. 54 (2014), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court, ruling that a police officer's reasonable mistake of law can provide the individualized suspicion required by the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution to justify a traffic stop. The Court delivered its ruling on December 15, 2014.
North Carolina law requires a judge’s order to release body-worn camera video. “I think that the public does deserve the right to see this video,” said Jennings, adding that his department ...
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation in December 2022 started an investigation into the shooting. [1] The investigation continued past June 2023. [9] The bureau does not make its investigation results public, but sends them to a district attorney, who will decide whether to file charges against any officers. [6]