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Section: Point of Law
Point of Law
Cook County Judge Grants Restraining Order on Chicago's Vaccine Mandate
The judge left intact the requirement that Chicago Police Department officers report their vaccine status and the city’s current policy requiring multiple weekly tests for unvaccinated officers. But his order does stay the Dec. 31 deadline for all officers to be vaccinated.
November 1, 2021
Point of Law
Federal Jury Orders, LAPD and Former Officer to Pay $17 Million Over Off-Duty Shooting in Costco
The bulk of the verdict will be borne by the city, with the eight-person jury finding that Salvador Sanchez, then an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department officer, was acting within the scope of his employment when he opened fire inside the store on June 14, 2019.
October 28, 2021
Point of Law
Boston Man Gets 5 Years in Federal Prison for Shooting at Officers During 2020 Riot
The suspect shot at least 11 times in the direction of officers, including a deputized federal officer. The officers took cover by bracing or ducking behind cars and other objects.
October 27, 2021
Point of Law
Former Minneapolis Officer Resentenced to 57 Months for Killing 911 Caller
Judge Kathryn Quaintance, who also presided at Noor's trial, granted prosecutors' request to impose the maximum sentence called for by state sentencing guidelines on Noor's manslaughter conviction, 57 months.
October 21, 2021
Point of Law
Attorneys for Former MN Officer who Fatally Shot Woman During 911 Response Want 3.5-Year Sentence
Attorneys for former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor filed court documents Thursday requesting leniency when he is resentenced next week for fatally shooting Justine Ruszczyk Damond.
October 15, 2021
Point of Law
Former MN Officer's Attorneys Plan to Argue Killing of Daunte Wright was "Innocent Mistake"
Former Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter's attorneys filed a notice of defenses Wednesday afternoon that was made public Thursday morning outlining four potential options.
October 14, 2021
Point of Law
MN Supreme Court Denies Chauvin's Request for Public Defender Representation During Appeal
Chief Justice Lorie Gildea signed the order rejecting Chauvin's claim that he's too poor to pay for a lawyer to appeal his convictions on charges of third-degree murder, second-degree unintentional murder and second-degree manslaughter.
October 7, 2021
Point of Law
Chicago Mayor Blasts State's Attorney Over Refusal to Charge Gunfight Suspects
The mid-morning gunfight left one shooter dead and two of the suspects wounded. It stemmed from an internal dispute between two factions of the Four Corner Hustlers street gang, according to an internal police report and a law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation.
October 6, 2021
Point of Law
Lawsuit Filed Against Tesla Over Autopilot Accident that Injured TX Officers
The officers are seeking damages for injuries and permanent disabilities. The lawsuit lists damages in excess of $1,000,000, with maximum damages of $20,000,000.
September 28, 2021
Point of Law
FL Attorney General Backs Federal Bill to Give Cop Killers Capital Punishment
The Thin Blue Line bill would allow juries to consider any murder or attempted murder of a police officer, firefighter or other first-responders as an “aggravating factor” in death penalty considerations.
September 28, 2021
Point of Law
Former Minneapolis Officer Chauvin Appeals Conviction in Floyd Death
Chauvin's appeal to the Minnesota Court of Appeals came 90 days after his June 25 sentencing on the last day he could have done so, according to court documents.
September 24, 2021
Point of Law
Minneapolis-Area DA Will Not Charge People for Spitting on Officer Unless They Hit Hands or Face
“We think the harm caused by spitting on the boot or uniform does not rise to the level of spitting on the face or hands,” Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said.
September 24, 2021
Point of Law
Group Funded by Jay-Z Sues Kansas Agency
Jay-Z's Team Roc filed a lawsuit in the district court of Wyandotte County, Kansas, on Monday against the Kansas City Police Department, accusing KCKPD of covering up alleged police misconduct.
September 22, 2021
Point of Law
Attorneys for Former MN Officer Seek Dismissal of First-Degree Manslaughter Charge in Killing of Daunte Wright
In the filing on Wednesday, the attorneys claim that the amended complaint "underplays" Wright's conduct during the incident, noting he had a warrant out for his arrest, resisted arrest and committed "by Supreme Court opinion, a dangerous crime" by driving away
September 16, 2021
Point of Law
Grand Jury Declines Indictment of Former NYPD Officer in State's First Police Chokehold Case
David Afanador was cleared of criminal strangulation charges Tuesday nearly 15 months after cell phone video went viral capturing the arrest of 35-year-old Ricky Bellevue on the Rockaway boardwalk on June 21, 2020.
September 15, 2021
Point of Law
MN Supreme Court Reverses Former Officer's Murder Conviction Over Shooting of Woman
Wednesday, the Minnesota Supreme Court reversed the third-degree murder conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor. His conviction was based on the third-degree depraved-mind murder charge in the 2017 shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond.
September 15, 2021
Point of Law
Judge Halts MN's Updated Use of Force Standards
Originally, officers were authorized to use deadly force to “protect the peace officer or another from apparent death or great bodily harm.” But the updated language cut the word “apparent,” and added three requirements to justify that use of deadly force. Specifically, the officer must be able to articulate the threat and the danger must also be likely to occur unless an officer takes action.
September 14, 2021
Point of Law
New York Trooper Sues Buffalo Over Injuries Suffered in 2020 Riot
The lawsuit is alleging that that the City of Buffalo violated numerous regulations, policies and procedures which resulted in Trooper Ensminger's injury.
September 13, 2021
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