Our firm has represented several prisoners (or their families) who were victims of excessive force in prison or jail, including both individual clients and classes of prisoners subjecting to a pattern of abuse. These cases, like all prisoners’ rights cases, are difficult to win. But we have...
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Excessive force is a term used to describe police brutality. Call a Cleveland excessive force attorney from Spangenberg Shibley & Liber LLP to learn more.
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Kingsley filed a civil rights lawsuit against the deputies for the use of excessive force, which he said amounted to unconstitutional punishment. After a federal judge refused to grant summary judgment for the deputies, Kingsley contested the jury instructions proposed by the judge, which required Ki...
DENVER (KDVR) — The words of a Denver police officer caught on body cam may come back to haunt him if Justin Lecheminant’s lawsuit ever goes before a jury. Shortly after Lecheminant was handcuffed following a physical encounter with Officer Robert Blan
Overzealous or poorly trained police officers sometimes cause serious injury and death to innocent citizens by improper use of firearms and other weapons. Victims of police “excessive force” cases can face a difficult time obtaining justice, due to complex laws that provide many escape hatches for...
I would expect the witnesses to overlook the theft and focus on the guard’s brutality, excessive force, and failure to immediately render aid to the injured man. I would not be surprised to see a lawsuit filed on behalf of this homeless man as I noted several people approach him and sli...
they'd be shielded from personal liability unless proven to have violated clearly established constitutional rights -- when confronted with the lawsuit in 2016, and in 2019, that immunity was granted by a federal judge in the 8th Circuit Court who did acknowledge that excessive force had been ...
Excessive Force Tag:Excessive Force Thompson v. Rahr, 885 F.3d 582 (9th Cir. 2018) Holding: The Court of Appeals held that the deputy alleged use of force, in pointing his gun at arrestee and threatening to kill him if he did not surrender, was excessive, but arrestee’s right not ...