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Section: Point of Law
Patrol
Overtime For Work on Phones? Judge to Decide in Chicago Case
A federal judge is set to decide whether Chicago police officers should have received overtime pay for answering work-related calls and emails after hours, a case that could help clarify what it means for an employee to be off the clock in the age of smartphones.
August 26, 2015
Patrol
Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Bill Barring Use of Secret Grand Juries in Deadly Force Cases
Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law Tuesday a measure that prohibits secret grand juries to weigh in on cases involving excessive or deadly force by law enforcement, and another affirming the public’s right to take audio or video recordings of police officers.
August 13, 2015
Patrol
Family Files Lawsuit Against Wisconsin Agency, Officer for March Fatal Shooting
Tony Terrell Robinson Jr. was shot and killed by Madison Police Officer Matt Kenny on March 6, after police said Kenny responded to a report of a possible battery, entered a home where he believed an assault was taking place, and was then allegedly attacked by Robinson in a stairwell.
August 13, 2015
Weapons
NYPD Spending $4.5M to Give More Officers TASERs
The NYPD wants to expand its arsenal of TASERs to give officers more nonlethal alternatives to their service weapons when dealing with criminals and mentally disturbed individuals.
August 11, 2015
Patrol
Alabama Inmate Claims Correction Officers Tortured Him with Snake
According to the lawsuit, Redding claims Glenn brought a yellow Burmese python described as being 6 to 7 feet long into the jail. Despite the claims in the suit, Burmese pythons are not venomous.
July 31, 2015
Patrol
Video: Chicago Police Sued Over High-Speed Pursuit
A total of 20 Chicago police officers are being sued over a chase that resulted in the death of a 13-month-old boy.
July 23, 2015
Patrol
Occupy Protester Gets $50K Settlement for Pepper Spraying by NYPD Officer
An NYPD deputy inspector's notorious pepper-spraying of Occupy Wall Street protesters in 2011 has resulted in an additional $50,001 settlement.
July 21, 2015
Patrol
NYPD Settles with Eric Garner's Estate for $5.9 Million
"Following a judicious review of the claim and facts of this case, my office was able to reach a settlement with the estate of Eric Garner that is in the best interests of all parties," said New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, whose office is charged with settling claims against the city.
July 14, 2015
Patrol
Fired Muslim Tennessee Trooper Seeks Damages
A Sunni Muslim state trooper who convinced a judge he was fired for his faith now wants the Tennessee Department of Safety to pay a financial price for its discrimination.
July 13, 2015
Weapons
Maine Becomes Sixth State to Sign Constitutional Carry Bill
Legislative Document 652 will now allow Maine citizens over the age of 21 to carry a firearm without possessing a government permission slip, better known as a concealed carry permit.
July 10, 2015
Patrol
Connecticut Governor Signs Bill to Promote Police Disclosure of Arrest Information
Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed a bill to bring arrest details to light as part of the state's sunshine law ensuring public access to government records and proceedings.
July 10, 2015
Patrol
Michigan Officer Sues Agency Over Suspension, Allegations of Brutality
Inkster, Mich., police officer Phillip (Chuck) Randazzo, 44, is suing his employer after it released video and suspended him in connection with the highly publicized Floyd Dent arrest and subsequent allegations of police brutality, according to the complaint filed Monday in Wayne County Circuit Court.
July 2, 2015
Patrol
Muslim Woman Sues Michigan Agency for Making Her Remove Hijab for Photos
Maha Aldhalimi of Wayne County said that a police officer arrested her on Sept. 15, 2004, after spotting her in a no-parking zone outside a Wal-Mart store in Dearborn. After checking her license and registration, the officer said she "had a warrant for her arrest for an unpaid parking violation."
July 2, 2015
Patrol
Supreme Court Rules Police Must Obtain Warrant to Search Hotel or Motel Registries
The case concerning hotel registries is likely to have a broad impact, as dozens of cities allow warrantless searches, which law enforcement officials say help them catch fugitives and fight prostitution and drug dealing.
June 23, 2015
Patrol
9/11 Responders Push for Zadroga Act Extension
Dozens of Sept. 11 first responders were on Capitol Hill Thursday in an effort to extend the Zadroga Act, which provides 9/11 first responders who are sick with federal aid for their health care needs.
June 12, 2015
Patrol
Obama Signs 'Blue Alert' Law to Protect Police
President Obama has signed into law a measure that will require instant nationwide "Blue Alerts" to warn about threats to police officers and help track down the suspects who carry them out.
May 19, 2015
Patrol
Boston Marathon Bomber Sentenced to Death
A jury of seven women and five men sentenced Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death by execution.
May 15, 2015
Patrol
Maryland Governor Signs Bill to Equip Officers with Body-worn Cameras
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan signed a body camera bill Tuesday that supporters say would pave the way for equipping cops across the state with video equipment.
May 12, 2015
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