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Supreme Court revives excessive force suit against officer in deadly Houston-area traffic stop
The Supreme Court on Thursday revived a lawsuit filed by the mother of a Texas man who was shot and killed during a traffic ...
Supreme Court rules family of unarmed man can pursue excessive force case
The Supreme Court has allowed the family of an unarmed 24-year-old man who was killed after being pulled over for suspected ...
Supreme Court revives suit over fatal Texas police shooting during stop for unpaid tolls
A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday revived a civil rights lawsuit against a Texas police officer who shot a man to death ...
Supreme Court reopens case of Texas man killed by police during traffic stop over unpaid tolls
Supreme Court orders new review in civil rights case over 2016 police killing of Ashtian Barnes during a traffic stop […] ...
US Supreme Court revives lawsuit against cop in fatal Houston shooting
The U.S. Supreme Court revived on Thursday a Texas woman's civil rights lawsuit against a Houston police officer who fatally ...
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Supreme Court Revives Texas Woman's Lawsuit Against Police Officer in Fatal Shooting
The U.S. Supreme Court has revived a lawsuit by Janice Hughes against Houston police officer Roberto Felix Jr. for the fatal ...
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Supreme Court Ends ‘Moment-of-Threat’ Doctrine, Paving Way for Greater Police Accountability
The Supreme Court has rejected the "moment-of-threat" rule, which shielded officers from civil liability in police shooting ...
Supreme Court unanimously rules to reopen Texas civil rights lawsuit
On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reinstated a civil rights lawsuit against Texas police officer Roberto Felix Jr., who fatally shot Ashtian Barnes during a 2016 traffic stop in Houston.