Officer’s Brady Suit Can Proceed Pseudonymously
New Hampshire has a list maintained by the State’s Department of Justice referred to as the Exculpatory Evidence Schedule (EES). The EES identifies law enforcement
November 4, 2023
New Hampshire has a list maintained by the State’s Department of Justice referred to as the Exculpatory Evidence Schedule (EES). The EES identifies law enforcement
Four Seattle police officers (referred to in the Court’s opinion as “the Does”) attended former President Trump’s “Stop the Steal” political rally on January 6,
A recent decision from the Utah Court of Appeals asks a question few had thought to pose: Is there a privacy right for a corrections
A sergeant referred to in the court’s opinion only as Jane Doe works for the Mansfield Police Department in Ohio. Doe supervised Officer Freeman Nixon.
The Fraternal Order of Police Metropolitan Police Department Labor Committee represents police officers working for the District of Columbia. In October 2014, the Metropolitan Police
Stanley Mason was a police officer in Waco, Texas. In 2016, Mason began creating Facebook videos discussing police suicides, voting rights, the rights of citizens,
Robert Chris England was employed as a firefighter by the Middlesboro Fire Department in Kentucky. His father, Robert England (Chief England), was the chief officer
This is a follow-up to the article Qualified Immunity Shields Employer From Liability For Illegal Dropbox Search in the June 2022 issue of Public Safety
Scott Kilmer was a police officer for Bells Police Department in Texas. On March 11, 2017, Kilmer was working off-duty security at a private wedding
William Owens was the fire chief for the City of Monroe, Georgia. Logan Propes is Monroe’s city administrator, and R.V. Watts is the City’s police
Steven Bowers was a sergeant for the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department in Wisconsin. In 2017, the Department started working with a television show called Cold
Officer James LaCroix and Detective Renee Payne-Callender are members of the Boston Police Department. On March 6, 2015, LaCroix sustained back and hip injuries while
Christopher Turiano is a 25-year veteran of the Phoenix Police Department. Until recently, he served as a grenadier in the Department’s Tactical Response Unit (TRU).
Andre Anderson is a Corrections Officer with the New York City Department of Corrections (DOC). On July 25, 2020, Anderson was driving home when he was rear-ended by
A group of 13 Los Angeles Police Department employees sued the City in federal court, contending the City’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate violated their federal and state civil rights. The employees
A case involving the termination of two Los Angeles Police Department officers contains one of the more unusual fact patterns in any reported police discipline
Jennifer Smith was a police officer for the City of Pelham, Alabama. When the police chief became concerned that Smith was excessively using sick time
In two separate encounters, crime suspects threatened Tallahassee police officers with violence. Faced with the imminent threat of harm, the officers responded with force, resulting
In November 2016, the Grand Rapids Police Department dispatched an officer to a car accident site. The driver of the car, a Kent County assistant
The City of Newton, Massachusetts and the Newton Police Superior Officers Association Coalition of Police, Local 401 are parties to a collective bargaining agreement effective
Saintamen Edwards, a Miami-Dade County police officer, was arrested and charged with two counts of official misconduct after an investigation revealed she had falsified police
In 2011, police officers arrested four men suspected of robbing a series of Radio Shack and T-Mobile stores in Detroit. One of the men confessed
You know you’re in for a weighty pronouncement when a court begins its opinion in this fashion: “We are confronted in this case with the
Jeremy Goodman is an inmate at California State Prison-Solano. He was involved in an incident with Correctional Officer J. Johnson. During a search, Goodman resisted
Two officers with the Santa Ana, California Police Department were the subjects of an internal affairs investigation based on their conduct during the execution of