Wife of Troubled Grammy Winner Killed by Nashville Police Sues City November 2, 2023 NASHVILLE (AP) — The wife of Grammy-winning sound engineer Mark Capps, who was killed by police in January, filed a...
Mississippi Sheriff Claims Immunity to Federal Lawsuit Over Torture of Black Men October 16, 2023 By Michael Goldberg The Mississippi sheriff who leads the department where former deputies pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal...
Police Didn’t Give Alabama Homeowner Time to Respond Before Firing, Lawyer Says October 10, 2023 DECATUR, Ala. (AP) — An attorney representing the family of a Black man who was fatally shot at his home...
Pennsylvania Borough Settles Lawsuits Over Shooting at High School for $11M October 3, 2023 An $11 million settlement has been reached in federal lawsuits over police gunfire outside a high school football game near...
Judge Dismisses Charges Against Philadelphia Officer in Fatal Traffic Stop Shooting September 29, 2023 By Maryclaire Dale A judge dismissed murder and other charges this week against a Philadelphia police officer who shot and killed a driver...
Proof of Damages Can Include Amounts Billed But Not Paid in Police Case September 15, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson A plaintiff seeking compensation for damages is entitled to submit the full amount on medical bills related to his injuries...
Virginia Town Settles Lawsuit Over Police Pepper-Spraying of Army Officer September 12, 2023 A town in Virginia has agreed to independent reviews of misconduct allegations against its police force to settle a lawsuit...
Delaware Police to Pay $50K to Man They Blocked From Warning of Speed Trap September 5, 2023 Delaware State Police have agreed to pay $50,000 to resolve a federal lawsuit filed by a man who said troopers...
Connecticut Can’t Hide Police Report on Hospital Patient’s Death September 1, 2023 By Dave Collins Police reports about deaths and other incidents in public hospitals cannot be kept secret, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Tuesday,...
Pennsylvania Court Says State Police Must Show How They Monitor Social Media August 25, 2023 By Mark Scolforo Pennsylvania`s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the state police can`t hide from the public its policy on how it monitors...