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Brief • February 22, 2010
Hartmann v. Snelders, NY, Verdict - Damages, police vehicle chase assault, 2010 Case 1:04-cv-01784-CLP Document 174 Filed 02/22/10 Page 1 of 1
Brief • February 22, 2010
Hartmann v. Snelders, NY, Verdict, police vehicle chase assault, 2010 Case 1:04-cv-01784-CLP Document 173 Filed 02/22/10 Page 1 of 6 Case 1:04-cv-01784-CLP Document 173 Filed 02/22/10 Page 2 of 6 Case 1:04-cv-01784-CLP Document 173 Filed 02/22/10 Page 3 of 6 Case 1:04-cv-01784-CLP Document 173 Filed 02/22/10 Page 4 of 6 …
Article • October 15, 2009
$100,000 Settlement in Tort Suit Over Assault by Baltimore Police Officer by The City of Baltimore, Maryland, paid $100,000 to settle a tort claim of assault and assault and battery for injuries sustained by teenager Donald Kosh during a foot chase and subsequent arrest. While on patrol on January 27, …
Los Angeles County Settles Suit Alleging Wrongful Arrest and Excessive Force Resulting in Death for $475,000 by The County of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $475,000 to the estate of a man who died after being placed in the Total Appendage Restraint Procedure (TARP). The man, Devin Eichenlaub, was …
$200,000 Settlement in Excessive Force Claim by Washington State’s King County has paid $200,000 to settle the excessive force claim of Bryan J. Miles. On February 13, 2004, Miles was a passenger in his car, which was being driven by an acquaintance of Miles, when police attempted to pull the …
$500,000 Awarded to Family of Parolee Mistakenly Shot and Killed by Live Ammunition by On November 9, 2004, the City of Redondo Beach was ordered to pay $500,000 to the family of a California parolee who was killed by police after being mistakenly shot by live ammunition instead of “bean …
Los Angeles County Pays $850,000 in Shooting Death of Suspect by The County of Los Angeles agreed to settle for $850,000 a lawsuit that alleged police used excessive force in killing a man after a pursuit. The County denies that police acted improperly, but entered into the settlement to avoid …
Article • April 15, 2009
$717,000 Award to Motorist Injured in High Speed Police Chase by An Alabama jury awarded $717,217 to a motorist injured when a vehicle involved in a high speed chase with police crashed into him. On May 5, 2005, a Birmingham Police Officer began pursuit of Brandon Bearden, who was driving …
$4,000,000 Award Against LA County Sheriff for Wrongful Death Shooting by On November 20, 2002, Robert Mitchell, a black man recently released from prison, was shot dead by LA County Deputy Rick Manes after being mistakenly identified as a burglar. Although directly contradicted by several eyewitness accounts, Manes asserted the …
$1 Million Awarded to Innocent Victim of Police Dog Attack by Washington state resident Ken Rogers was awarded $1.05 million by a federal jury after a police dog attacked him while sleeping on July 13, 2003. Kennewick city police were chasing a suspect utilizing a K 9 police dog. The …
Article • August 15, 2008
Filed under: Police, Police Chases
$1.2 Million Settlement For Childrens' Death During D.C. Police Chase by District of Columbia (D.C.) residents Towhanna Boston and Christopher Suydan, Sr., brought suit after a D.C. police pursuit caused the death of Suydan's children in 2004. The suit settled for $1.2 million. Suydan and his two children, Octavia and …
Article • May 15, 2007
Filed under: Police, Police Chases
High-Speed Police Pursuit Did Not Waive State Immunity by The Colorado Court of Appeals has ruled that the state is entitled to immunity under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA), because the evidence in this case supported a finding that police did not endanger life or property in a high-speed …
Absurdity Exception Applied to PLRA Attorney Fee Cap in Pre-incarceration Claim by The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the attorney's fees of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) does not apply to prisoner lawsuits arising before their incarceration. The Civil Rights Action, filed by Ralph Robbins, sought …
Article • May 15, 2007
Police Not Liable for Killing Bystander During Chase by A municipality cannot be held liable for a constitutional violation under § 1983 unless there is a violation by individual officers. The court repudiates its prior decision to the contrary, Williams v. City and County of Denver, 140 F.3d 855 (10th …
Article • May 15, 2007
High-Speed Police Chase Requires Intent to Harm for Liability by The United States Supreme Court held that high-speed chases with no intent to harm suspects physically, or to worsen their legal plight, do not give rise to liability under the Fourteenth Amendment that can be redressed by an action under …
Article • May 15, 2007
Unfiled Lawsuit Protected Speech by The plaintiff got a traffic ticket for reckless driving for an incident in which he was injured after a police chase. His attorney then wrote letters to law enforcement demanding that all evidence be preserved, and then he was charged with six criminal counts of …
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Filed under: Police, Police Chases
Houston Police Departments General Order Revision Subj Motor Vehicle Pursuits 2008 C i r cu I a r Houston Police Department o ApTil 14. 2008 NO. 08-0414..064 .1 SUBJECT: REVISION OF GENERAL ORDER 600-84 Attacbed General Order 600-04. Motor V~hide Pursuits. has been revised policies. procedures. and standards. to meet …
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Houston Police Department General Order Subj High Risk Vehiclle Approaches 1987 • @@[ill@u®ll (Q)u@@IT Houston Police Department o NO. ISSUE DATE: November 17, 1987 600-34 REFERENCE: Supersedes all prior departmental directi yes on this subject SUBJECT: HIGH-RISK VEHICLE APPROACHES PURPOSE The purpose of this General Order is to decrease the …
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Houston Police Department General Order Subj Motor Vehicle Pursuits 1995
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