Philadelphia Agrees to $9.25M Settlement Over 2020 Protest Lawsuits March 22, 2023 By Ron Todt Philadelphia officials announced a $9.25 million settlement Monday with hundreds of people over several lawsuits challenging the police response to...
Voters in Vermont’s Largest City Nix Police Oversight Board March 10, 2023 Voters in Vermont’s largest city have rejected a proposal for a community police oversight board that would have had the...
Florida Man Paralyzed When Shot by Officer Who Mistook Gun for Taser Sues City, Police March 7, 2023 A Florida man left paralyzed when a police officer shot him after mistaking his handgun for his stun gun filed...
Baltimore’s Settlements for Rogue Gun Task Force Misconduct Now Top $22M March 3, 2023 By Lea Skene Baltimore leaders agreed Wednesday to pay a $6 million settlement to the family of a driver who was killed during...
New York City Agrees to $6M Settlement Over Police Response to George Floyd Protests March 2, 2023 By Andrew G. Simpson About 320 people arrested during a George Floyd protest in the Bronx on June 4, 2020, and who claim the...
Delaware County Settles Lawsuit Over Arrest Caught on Video for $25K February 17, 2023 By Randall Chase Delaware officials have agreed to pay $25,000 to settle a federal lawsuit alleging that police used excessive force and made...
ACLU Sues Bennington Police Over 2016 Investigation, Arrest January 26, 2023 BENNINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A Bennington man is suing the town, its police chief and two officers, accusing them of...
Army Officer Seeks New Civil Trial in Virginia Over Violent Traffic Stop January 26, 2023 RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Attorneys representing a U.S. Army lieutenant who was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop...
Virginia Jury Rejects Woman’s Claims Against Four Police Officers Over Sex Ring January 24, 2023 By Matthew Barakat ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A jury on Friday rejected a woman’s allegations that a former police chief in Virginia and...
Jury Mostly Backs Virginia Police Sued by Army Officer Over Traffic Stop January 19, 2023 By Ben Finley A federal jury in Virginia on Tuesday found mostly in favor of two police officers who were sued by a...