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Chicago Police Torture Suspects
Loaded on March 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1994, page 4
[Generally PLN only reports on cases involving prison civil rights issues or the occasional procedural matter affecting pro se litigants. This is a police brutality case which we present more for it's informational value than it's relevance to prison litigation. All too often we hear about police torture and "human …
Filed under:
Police Misconduct,
Civil Procedure,
Evidentiary Ruling,
Expert Witnesses.
Location:
Illinois.
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