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Tight Handcuffs, Violent Police Car Ride State Claim

Loaded on May 15, 2007

Filed under: Restraints, Police, Excessive Force (Police). Location: Michigan.

The plaintiff alleged that he was handcuffed too tightly and complained repeatedly about it to the arresting officers; that the officers amused themselves by speeding unnecessarily, braking abruptly, etc., so the plaintiff was thrown around in the police car; that when he was taken to the hospital he was cuffed ...

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