City of Rochester Agrees to Pay $12M to Family of Black Man Killed by Police October 10, 2022 City officials agreed to pay $12 million to the children of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died after police...
Supreme Court Declines Connecticut Troopers’ Appeal Over Personnel Disclosure Law October 5, 2022 The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by the Connecticut State Police Union in its challenge...
Virginia Police Deny Excessive Force Claim by Son of Man Who Died After Traffic Stop October 4, 2022 FRONT ROYAL, Va. (AP) –The son of a 77-year-old man who died after sustaining injuries during a traffic stop in...
Connecticut Police Investigate Death of Man Days After Stun Gun Shot by Trooper September 7, 2022 Connecticut state police are investigating a man’s death four days after a state trooper shot him with a stun gun,...
Maryland County Settles Lawsuit Over Police Encounter With 5-Year-Old August 30, 2022 Officials say Maryland’s Montgomery County has agreed to pay $275,000 to settle a lawsuit that grew from an encounter between...
Jury Awards Virginia Landlord $50K Over Being Tasered in False Arrest August 22, 2022 By Matthew Barakat A jury has awarded $50,000 to a northern Virginia landlord who was shot three times with a stun gun when...
Maryland Family Sues Police Over Fatal Shooting at Maryland Home August 18, 2022 The family of a Maryland man fatally shot by a police officer filed a federal civil right lawsuit Monday against...
Partial Legal Settlement Over 2018 Killing of Maryland Teen Targets Police Reforms August 12, 2022 Family members of Anton Black and the Coalition for Justice for Anton Black announced they have resolved part of their...
Providence Police Seek to Fire Officer After Video Shows Excess Force August 11, 2022 A Rhode Island police department is seeking to fire an officer after video showed him smashing a handcuffed man’s face...
Massachusetts Police Sued Over Wrongful Arrest Deny Racial Profiling Claim August 9, 2022 By Alanna Durkin Richer A Massachusetts police department whose officers are accused of wrongfully arresting a Black man while pursuing a white suspect said...