Prosecutor Allowed To Disclose Brady Information To Chief
Two unnamed officers of the Fall River Police Department in Massachusetts were present when fellow officer Michael Pessoa used force while arresting an individual on February 12, 2019. Pessoa submitted an arrest report; the officers did not. A few hours after the incident, the officers were ordered by their superiors to each complete the Department’s “Use of Defensive Tactics Report” because the arrestee was observed to have a bloody…