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Federal Judge Sanctions Florida Sheriff’s Attorney for Threatening Plaintiff with Arrest
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2012
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2012, page 29
On February 10, 2011, a federal judge admonished and sanctioned a Florida lawyer defending Nassau County Sheriff Tommy Seagraves for using information obtained from the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database to threaten with arrest a plaintiff in a civil suit who was suing Seagraves for damages. Norman L. Gladney ...
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