Louisiana’s criminal Libel Law was repealed by the state in 2021. However, it was held constitutional for prosecutions for public officials libels and for prosecutions […]
Many police officers, or former police officers, sue for their name to be removed from EES. The state trial courts permit such lawsuits to go […]
Philip Brimmer, Chief District Judge (D. Colo.), March 31, 2008. Sgaggio v. De YoungThe majority of the decision reversed a Magistrate Judge’s contrary opinion, which […]
Today’s Ohio Supreme Court opinion. M.R. v. Niesen: Common pleas court granted a temporary restraining or (“TRO”) to Julie Niesen and Terhas White preventing them […]
Yesterday’s judgment was based on Judge Lee Rudofsky’s decision denying summary Judgment. Long v. Smith (E.D. Ark.): Derrick Long (Grant Long’s nephew) filed a personal […]
Bradley Brock’s 3-year-old mastiff, Moose (a mastiff) was his family after a motorcycle accident. In a matter of seconds, a Michigan police officer took Brock’s […]
An innocent, 68-year old man became annoyed at police for not finding a suspect in a property theft. He was cuffed and shoved into the […]
It is a case of Doe v. Town of Lisbon (D.N.H.), which stemmed from police officer Doe’s being fired—wrongly so, he claims—and being placed on the “Exculpatory […]
The Ohio Supreme Court’s decision today in State ex rel. Cincinnati Enquirer & Volokh v. Shanahan (written by Justice Stewart); congratulations to my excellent pro […]
“My perception of police and how they police really bother me.” wroteJason Rivera was a probationary officer at the New York City Police Department in […]
