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Baltimore Approves $400,000 Settlement Over Teen Run Over by Police SUV

The payment resolves Devonte Jett’s federal suit while leaving key facts contested, highlighting gaps in evidence and delays in police discipline.

Public Defenders Demand Full Review of Cases Tied to Two Massachusetts Investigators

Fargo Police Tighten Facial Recognition Use After Wrongful Jailing From AI Match

Fargo Facial Recognition Misidentification Jailed Tennessee Woman for Nearly Six Months

Judge Recommends $1.15 Million for Florida Man Exonerated After 23 Years

Texas Appeals Court Acquits Ex-Austin Officer in 2019 Shooting, Blocking Retrial

Jury Awards $4 Million After Clinton Township Officer’s Punch Blinds Man in One Eye

Kevin Jackson Files Federal Civil-Rights Suit Alleging Coercion in Overturned 2001 Murder Case

Federal Court Revives Deputy’s Civil Suit as Child Endangering Plea and Springdale Arrest Follow

Thomas Anthony Durkin, Champion of Constitutional Rights, Dies at 78