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NewsMarch 7, 2024

Denver-Area Woman Wins $3.76 Million in Lawsuit Over SWAT Raid

According to court documents and statements from American Civil Liberties Union Colorado, which brought the case, the detectives pursued a search warrant for Ruby Johnson's home based on claims that Apple's "Find My iPhone" feature pinged Johnson's house.

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NewsMarch 5, 2024

Lawsuit Filed Over Woman Who Drowned in Tennessee Deputy’s Car

According to the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Robert "R.J." Leonard accidentally took a wrong turn and drove into the Tennessee River.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2024

Judge Rules Lawsuit Against Parkland School Deputy Scot Peterson Can Go to Trial

Circuit Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips, in a ruling posted Wednesday, said a jury should decide whether fired Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson displayed a "wanton and willful disregard" for the students' and teachers' safety.

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NewsDecember 11, 2023

Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court’s Decision to Allow 83-Year-Old Woman to Sue Officers Over Traffic Stop

They thought the car she was driving had been stolen – mistakenly, it turns out – and, following their protocol, they drew their handguns, handcuffed Brown and forced her to her knees.

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NewsDecember 11, 2023

Family Suing L.A. County Over Deputy’s Suicide, Claiming Overtime Led to Death

Brad Gage, the attorney representing the Atilano family, is also representing Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer’s family in their similar wrongful death claim.

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NewsNovember 28, 2023

Parents of Slain L.A. County Deputy Sue Saying Overwork Put Him at Risk

The claim asserts that the fatigue resulting from these demanding work schedules impairs the deputies' ability to stay alert and respond effectively in the line of duty.

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NewsNovember 20, 2023

Relatives of Murdered California Family Sue Virginia Agency for Hiring Killer as Deputy

In a lawsuit filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Central California, the teen’s aunt, Mychelle Blandin, sued the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the killer’s estate for damages over negligent hiring.

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NewsOctober 11, 2023

NJ City’s Police Officials Sue State AG Over Department Takeover

Attorney General Matthew Platkin put the 300-plus officer Paterson police department under state supervision in March.

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NewsOctober 9, 2023

Judge Dismisses Fired Fort Lauderdale Chief’s $10 Million Lawsuit

Larry Scirotto, 50, filed a federal lawsuit in March seeking damages approaching $10 million for what he called breach of contract and wrongful termination.

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NewsOctober 3, 2023

AL Officers Denied Qualified Immunity Over ID Refusal Arrest

The officers argued that Edger had violated an Alabama law that requires individuals to tell officers their name, address, and "an explanation of his actions," if there is a reasonable suspicion of a crime.

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