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3 Oct 2016, 6:51 pm by Bill Otis
From the Washington Post:A federal judge has dismissed a $41.5 million lawsuit that protesters in Ferguson, Mo., had filed against police, the city and the county, alleging that police used excessive force against them during unrest that erupted after a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager in August 2014.In a 74-page decision, Judge Henry Autrey ruled that plaintiffs "have completely failed to present any credible evidence" that any actions… [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 4:12 am
Law students at Harvard, Columbia and Georgetown Universities can elect to be excused from taking final exams if they feel disturbed by the grand jury decisions relating to the Ferguson and New York City decisions. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 4:00 am
By Anthony Ferguson, Attorney and David Wolf, Attorney Published by Child Injury Lawyer Network Areas near schools and school bus areas can become quite congested during morning and afternoon hours. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 10:45 am by Tom Smith
On July 17, 2014, Eric Garner was choked to death by a New York City policeman. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 1:11 pm by Andrew M. Ironside
The first since a white police officer shot and killed Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 10:54 am by CJLF Staff
$1.5 Million to Michael Brown's Family:  The city of Ferguson, Missouri has settled a wrongful-death lawsuit brought by the family of Michael Brown for $1.5 million. [read post]
19 May 2016, 2:56 pm by CJLF Staff
Louis criminologist Richard Rosenfeld admitting that, after looking over 2015 data from 56 large cities and noting that homicides jumped 17% and as much as 33% in some cities from 2014, "[t]he only explanation that gets the timing right is a version of the Ferguson effect. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 9:15 pm by Walter Olson
Aside from Ferguson, Mo., the piece uses as examples the notorious Los Angeles suburb of Bell, Calif., exposed in a scandal as being run for the benefit of its managers, and — a smart choice — Detroit, a city with a long-time adversarial stance toward its small businesses and others trying to do everyday business in the town: …what really grants Detroit this honor is “Operation Compliance,” an initiative pushed by former mayor David Bing aimed at… [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 2:31 pm by dev
He was sentenced to death after being convicted of murder and other crimes in Hialeah and Carol City, Florida in the late 1970s. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 12:01 pm by CJLF Staff
DEA Chief Agrees with FBI Chief on Ferguson Effect:  The nation's top drug enforcement official echoed the sentiments of FBI Director James Comey Wednesday when he called Comey's remarks that violent crime surges in many major cities may be linked to police officers' reluctance to engage suspects as "spot on. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:12 pm by Jim Jenkins
Law students at Harvard, Columbia and Georgetown Universities can elect to be excused from taking final exams if they feel disturbed by the grand jury decisions relating to the Ferguson and New York City decisions. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 10:12 pm by Jim Jenkins
Law students at Harvard, Columbia and Georgetown Universities can elect to be excused from taking final exams if they feel disturbed by the grand jury decisions relating to the Ferguson and New York City decisions. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 2:26 pm by CJLF Staff
Department of Justice report on the Baltimore Police Department released yesterday concluded that the city's police intentionally target African Americans for stops and arrests, violating their civil rights. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 7:33 am
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30 Nov 2014, 11:20 am by Jeralyn
Ferguson officer Wilson has resigned from the police force and according to the Mayor, will not receive severance pay or other benefits. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 2:16 pm by Charles Fox
The recent deaths of Michael Brown of Ferguson, MO, Eric Garner of New York City, and 12-year-old Tamir Rice of Cleveland have brought to the national consciousness painful questions about race and police response. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 8:19 pm by John Paul Schnapper-Casteras
City of Jackson, which SCOTUSBlog’s Tom Goldstein argued. [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 6:29 am
"So begins a Wall Street Journal article titled "The Underpolicing of Black America/Despite controversies like Ferguson, police are better at stopping African-Americans at random than at halting an epidemic of murder. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 1:01 pm by CJLF Staff
  Her piece in today's Los Angeles Times documents sharp rises in violent crimes, including homicides, assaults and shootings in many U.S. cities. [read post]