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WBAL-TV (NBC): Suit alleges Laurel police officer illegally strip searched man
Reposted from WBAL-TV (NBC) Baltimore LAUREL, Md. — A Prince George’s County man has filed a lawsuit against the city of Laurel, the Laurel Police Department,…

Fox 5 DC: Man files lawsuit claiming Laurel police officer strip searched him in parking lot
Reprint from Fox 5 DC It is a bizarre and troubling claim. Allan Sergeant said he was strip searched by a Laurel police officer in…

Suit Alleges Laurel Police Officer Illegally Strip-Searched Man

Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed Against Laurel Police for Public Strip Search After Racial Profiling Stop

Alleged Strip Search Outside Maryland CVS Violated Man’s Civil Rights, Lawsuit Says

Man Files Lawsuit Claiming Laurel Police Officer Strip Searched Him in Parking Lot

Federal judge hails “historic” free speech settlement between the PCJF and federal gov’t
Calls settlement’s police reforms “a model for other law enforcement agencies” After nearly 13 years of litigation, a federal judge has approved an unprecedented settlement…

Judge approves settlement over U.S. Park Police’s handling of protests
Excerpt from The Washington Post Ending a 13-year legal struggle, a federal judge gave final approval Monday to a settlement in which the federal government…

Huffington Post: D.C. Police Failed to Identify Themselves in Hundreds of Cases
Reprint from The Huffington Post WASHINGTON — The District of Columbia’s Office of Police Complaints issued a scathing report this week on how officers with the Metropolitan Police Department continually…

DCist: $2.2 Million Settlement Would Reform How the Park Police Handles Mass Protests
Reprint from DCist.com Thirteen years after nearly 400 protesters were arrested in a mass sweep at Pershing Park, a proposed $2.2 million settlement would reform how…

Democracy Now: D.C. Park Police Agree to Reform Mass Arrests
From Democracy Now The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund has announced an unprecedented settlement with the Obama administration to change the way the U.S. Park Police…