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'Implication of guilt': Instacart shopper wrongly shamed as credit card fraud suspect in police department Facebook post, lawsuit says

David HarrisSep 24th
'Be still': State trooper punched disabled man he knew was suffering a seizure, dragged him across concrete, lawsuit says

Conrad HoytSep 24th
Judge blocks Trump admin from mass firing Education Department civil rights employees, says students could face 'irreparable harm' if allowed

Conrad HoytJun 19th
'The audacity … is truly breathtaking': Judge slams Trump DOE for axing grant supporting desegregation in the South and orders 'immediate' reinstatement

Chris PerezMay 22nd
'Not an honest mistake': SWAT raid at wrong home left family 'psychologically scarred' and their house 'ransacked,' lawsuit says

Elura NanosApr 4th
'Fundamental contradiction': Teachers say Trump admin's anti-DEI directive misrepresents and violates the 'body of law it purports to interpret'

Colin KalmbacherMar 5th
'Must be stopped': Trump shipping migrants to Guantanamo Bay for 'punitive, illegitimate reasons' and 'without statutory authority,' lawsuit says

Chris PerezMar 2nd
'Trampling the First Amendment': Teachers ask judge to block Trump admin funding threat targeting schools that promote diversity and 'race-consciousness'

Colin KalmbacherFeb 26th
'Flagrant error': Alito slams Ninth Circuit for having 'badly fumbled' qualified immunity in case of fatal police shooting

Elura NanosFeb 24th
'No deference is warranted': Transgender woman wins temporary restraining order after mocking Trump admin for declining to defend 'gender ideology' policy 'on the merits'

Colin KalmbacherJan 31st
'Accused of human trafficking my wife': Cop sues American Airlines, passenger over allegation made during honeymoon flight

Elura NanosJan 15th
Ken Paxton sues Biden-Harris administration over plans to send federal officials to monitor polls in Texas

Elura NanosNov 5th
Dad left comatose after cops shocked him with Taser in water, watched him scream and didn't get help: Lawsuit

Jason KandelOct 23rd
Deputies fracture detainee's eye socket in jailhouse laundry room beating after asking him to 'strip naked, bend over, and cough': Feds

Jason KandelOct 19th
Woman who got 'bad vibes' during botched Facebook Marketplace deal forced to endure jail cell with 'trash everywhere, blood on walls' after wrongful arrest: Lawsuit

Elura NanosOct 11th
Reagan-appointed judge sneaks in jab at Supreme Court for Trump immunity case, suggests justices are 'eschewing' history and ruling won't stand test of time

Brandi BuchmanAug 13th