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2. Allen v. City of Oakland - Wikipedia

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   A string of incidents of police misconduct by the group of four Oakland PD officers known as "the Oakland Riders" came to light. [4] 119 people pressed civil rights lawsuits for unlawful beatings and detention, ultimately settling for $11 million with an agreement that the Oakland Police Department would implement significant reforms. [5]

3. Civil rights investigation finds pattern of excessive force ...

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   The Louisiana State Police for years have used excessive force during arrests and vehicle pursuits, a statewide pattern of misconduct that places the public at “serious risk of harm ...

4. Georgia Man Sues Glynn County Police After He Was Arrested ...

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   Brunswick, Georgia, resident David Smiley filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on January 2 alleging that two Glynn County police officers violated his Fourth Amendment rights against unreasonable ...

5. John Burris - Wikipedia

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   John Leonard Burris (born May 8, 1945) [1] [2] is an American civil rights attorney, based in Oakland, California, known for his work in police brutality cases representing plaintiffs.

6. Thurman v. City of Torrington - Wikipedia

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   The case was brought by attorney Burton M. Weinstein, who is well known for his work involving police misconduct, and his associate Judith A. Mauzaka. When the lawsuit was filed in 1984, Tracey Thurman became the first woman in America to sue a town individually and its police department for violating her civil rights, claiming the police had ...

7. Complaints of police misconduct have cost Raleigh millions ...

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   Police violated Isaac Horton IV and Omeze Nwankwo’s constitutional rights when officers harassed and wrongly arrested them at Noir nightclub, according to a lawsuit filed in 2015.

8. United States v. City of Portland - Wikipedia

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   Use-of-force, civil rights, police brutality, mental illness, Portland, Oregon City of Portland was a lawsuit filed by the United States Department of Justice against the City of Portland, Oregon on December 17, 2012, alleging a pattern or practice of unconstitutional use of force by the Portland Police Bureau against individuals with actual or ...

9. Yonkers PD must hand over police discipline records to civil ...

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   For decades, records concerning police discipline were confidential under former Section 50-a of the Civil Rights Law. However, in the wake of the George Floyd police reform protests, the New York ...