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FL Cops Sic Dog On Suspect; Court Remits Damage Award

On January 29, 2003, Broward County sheriff's deputies went to an
apartment in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to arrest Henry Lafavors. Deputy
Olarte entered the apartment and deployed a police dog to subdue Lafavors,
who sustained numerous dog bites. He filed an excessive force claim in a
federal district court, where ...

 

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