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Judge Allows Lawsuit To Proceed Against Minneapolis SWAT Officer In Amir Locke Case

Jul 10, 2024

A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit alleging constitutional violations against a Minneapolis SWAT officer and the city can proceed following the killing of Amir Locke during a no-knock warrant search in February 2022. In a motion last fall, attorneys representing the city and Officer Mark Hanneman had sought to dismiss the civil suit,…
Landmark Verdict: Colorado Woman Awarded Almost $4 Million After SWAT Team Wrongly Raided Her Home

Mar 7, 2024

In a significant legal development, a Colorado woman, Ruby Johnson, has secured a monumental victory in her lawsuit against two police officers following a wrongful SWAT team raid on her home. The jury’s verdict, amounting to $3.76 million, marks a crucial milestone in holding law enforcement accountable for violations of state constitutional rights. The verdict,…

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