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California Casino Patron Settles Civil Rights Suit with Casino and Tehama County Sheriff's Department
Loaded on June 20, 2018
by Christopher Zoukis
Filed under:
Medical,
Failure to Treat,
Settlements,
Police,
False Arrest,
Excessive Force (Police),
Fourteenth Amendment, rights,
Fifth Amendment.
Locations:
California,
United States of America.
by Christopher Zoukis
A California man, who was allegedly mistreated by the staff of a casino he was visiting and sheriff's deputies who forcefully arrested him, accepted a settlement agreement of an undisclosed amount for his troubles.
On July 19, 2008, Roger Clark went to the Rolling …
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