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Plaintiffs also alleged that the Oakland Police Department (OPD) turned a blind eye to police misconduct. The plaintiffs were represented by the Law Offices of John Burris and the Law Offices of James B. Chanin. Ms. Julie Houk, Mr. Chanin's associate, also played a major role in the litigation that has lasted for nearly fourteen years.
On April 26, Garner's attorney uploaded the police station surveillance video footage of the laughing officers to YouTube. [17] The footage further outraged the public. [10] On April 28, Jalali, Blackett, and Metzler were also placed on administrative leave, [18] and on April 30 it was announced that Hopp, Jalali, and Blackett had resigned. [6 ...
Santa Monica this week settled more lawsuits, bringing its total payout to $229.285 million — the most costly single-perpetrator sexual abuse disbursement for any municipality in the state.
“He took away what were supposed to be the best years,” one young woman told a judge in 2015, according to a local news report, before a California police officer was sentenced to 45 days in ...
Counterprotesters wearing combat boots and camouflage gathered across the street. Redding Police Chief Bill Schueller took a knee with protesters and officers marched "arms linked" with protesters. [26] More than 1,500 people marched against racial injustice and police abuse in Redding on June 6. [27]
The US Justice Department has entered an agreement with the Antioch, California, police department, which will end an investigation into racist text messages sent and received by its officers.
Fireworks were set off near police cruisers, and widespread vandalization occurred. A city curfew was imposed starting at 8 p.m. [8] [9] On June 26, between 24 and 28 protesters were arrested in Beverly Hills on entirely nonviolent charges, excepting one individual suspected on an arson charge.
The troubled Antioch Police Department faces another blow, as a second police officer was convicted last week in a scheme to fraudulently obtain college degrees for higher pay.. Morteza Amiri, 33 ...