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Wayne Ford, Athens Banner-Herald. August 17, 2023 at 4:04 AM. A former Athens-Clarke police officer has filed a federal lawsuit against the Athens-County government on the grounds he was ...
An Athens-Clarke police report shows a suspect in a shooting case fired his gun first in gunfire exchange. Report on Athens-Clarke police shooting says suspect fired first, lead cops on long car chase
G. Flint Taylor. G. Flint Taylor (born April 16, 1946) is an American human rights and civil rights attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, who has litigated many high-profile police brutality, government misconduct and death penalty cases. Taylor has pursued public interest law to take on allegations of corrupt police tactics and wrongful ...
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) is the primary law enforcement agency of the city of Chicago, Illinois, United States, under the jurisdiction of the Chicago City Council. It is the second-largest municipal police department in the United States, behind the New York City Police Department. [3]
The Ford Heights Four were exonerated and freed in 1996. [8] Robinson, Johnson and Rodriguez were sentenced to life in prison. [9] [10] Johnson's sentence was later reduced to 65 years. [11] The Ford Heights Four received $36 million in 1999 in civil rights damages from Cook County - the largest settlement in US history at the time. [12]
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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Illinois.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2018 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 846 law enforcement agencies employing 48,240 sworn police officers, about 379 for each 100,000 residents.
Athens-Clarke Police Chief Jerry Saulters announced this week that officer Kattie Clark was promoted to lieutenant becoming the first woman on the force to achieve that rank in 20 years.