Lawsuits and claims articles
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Andalusia woman claims officer assaulted, unlawfully arrested her in lawsuit
ANDALUSIA, Ala (WDHN) -- A woman is suing an Andalusia Police Officer after claiming he violated her civil rights during an unlawful arrest earlier this year. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Twyla Stallworth and her son, Jermari Marshall. The lawsuit alleges that on February 23, 2024, Andalusia Police Officer John Barton assaulted 18-year-old []
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Lawsuits claim UAB took inmate organs without permission
Lawsuits filed on behalf of five families of deceased Alabama prison inmates claim UAB Medical Center took and retained inmates’ organs without the consent of their family members.
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Lawsuit claims APD commander pressured academy to reinstate son
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Seven training staff members working at the Albuquerque Police Department Academy have filed a lawsuit accusing the department of retaliation motivated by nepotism. The seven plaintiffs claimed they reported a "class one violation" of "lying and dishonesty" by a cadet named Joshua Vega. Cadet Vega was terminated on August 17 only to []