Archive for the 'lawsuit' Category

The still further education of Willow Kinloch

Friday, November 28th, 2008
From the Vancouver Sun: Victoria must pay tethered teen $30,000 Friday, November 28, 2008 VICTORIA - Willow Kinloch has been granted half of the $60,000 she won in a lawsuit after being tethered in Victoria police cells, with the payment of the rest hinging on an appeal of her case by the City of Victoria. The city had applied [...]

Toms River, NJ-area taxpayers billed $350,000 for botched drug raid

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Just another isolated incident… and what better way for the clown suits to avoid culpability than just stealing more of the slaves’citizenry’s money to buy off the case? From the Asbury Park Press: Beaten in raid, man gets $350G EXCESSIVE FORCE ALLEGED A Toms River man, who claimed he was in an apartment to measure for curtains when he [...]

Taser tribulation

Friday, May 30th, 2008
I was going to post yet another taser death article today, but I kinda can’t stand looking at the fine details of the subject right now. Instead, some commentary and some links. Despite that the taser’s manufacturer, Taser International, claims with all sorts of paid experts and government shills to back them up that the device isn’t [...]

San Francisco taxpayers billed $235,000 for aggro cop

Sunday, May 11th, 2008
From the San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. settles excessive force suit for $235,000 Sunday, May 11, 2008 Kelly Medora, a petite preschool teacher who weighed about 118 pounds, went out with a friend in North Beach one Saturday night in 2005 for some fun. Instead, San Francisco police officer Christopher Damonte, who weighed about 250 pounds, arrested her for jaywalking, [...]