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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Man wrongly arrested for a second time over a misspelling of his name

A wrongful arrest was made due to a dispatcher misspelling a suspect's name, leading to two arrests and a night spent in jail for the wrong individual.
London politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Considers Suit Over F.B.I.'s Raid of the Wrong House

The couple sued for false arrest and other claims but lost in lower courts due to government officials' immunity when performing their discretionary duties.
Law
#racial-profiling
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Video: Black Oakland Chef Tased, Detained In Dallas, Says He Was Wrongfully Accused Of Drug Possession

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Video: Black Oakland Chef Tased, Detained In Dallas, Says He Was Wrongfully Accused Of Drug Possession

more#racial-profiling
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Louisiana LGBTQ+ activist exonerated after 3 years of unconstitutional prosecution

Matthew Humphrey was wrongfully arrested for protesting book bans and has since been exonerated.
His charges were dismissed after highlighting viewpoint discrimination against LGBTQ+ individuals.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | NYPD officer fractured Bronx man's jaw over double-parked car: complaint

One of the officers, Sgt. Joel Ayala, allegedly punched Ryan in the face, resulting in a fractured jaw requiring screws to be inserted.
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