The insurance company for Spokane County will pay $2.25 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit that contended the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office engaged in witness-tampering and recklessness to wrongfully convict three men for a 2008 robbery. Spokane County …
Los Angeles will pay $5 million to the family of a disabled veteran who was killed by police in a shooting captured on live television. City News Service says the City Council agreed Wednesday to settle a federal civil rights …
The parents of a 16-year-old Ohio boy have filed a federal civil rights lawsuit claiming he suffered a traumatic brain injury during a coach-sanctioned hazing drill. Daniel and Amy Sprinski Jr., of Elmore in northwestern Ohio, filed the lawsuit Monday …