Class Action Lawsuit Filed in Brooklyn Bridge Mass Arrest
PCJF attorneys have filed a class action lawsuit charging mass violations of constitutional rights in the trap and detain mass arrest of demonstrators on the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, October 1.
Lawsuit Filed Over Brooklyn Bridge Mass Arrest
The Washington, D.C.-based Partnership for Civil Justice Fund has filed a federal class action lawsuit against New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, the city, NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, and a bunch of unidentified cops and law enforcement agents over Saturday's controversial Brooklyn Bridge mass arrest.
Feds must find missing evidence in Pershing Park case
Here's something you don't see every day: D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department has asked the FBI to investigate it.
Carl Messineo on Fox 5: Allegations of Tampering with Pershing Park Arrest Documents
Nine years after hundreds of people were illegally detained and arrested in a downtown park the FBI is looking into allegations someone in the D.C. Police Department tried to destroy documents related to the event.
Carl Messineo Testimony on MPD's Practices for Police Escorts
Testimony from Carl Messineo of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund, speaking before the Committee on the Judiciary of the D.C. Council on improper MPD escorts to celebrities
DC investigating police escorts for 17 celebrities
District of Columbia police officials are investigating police escorts given to 17 celebrities since 2002 to find out who approved them, whether they were reimbursable and if there was a legitimate need for them, Chief Cathy Lanier said Thursday.
Carl Messineo Testimony Regarding MPD's Practices for Police Escorts
The MPD’s evasive responses have gone every which way, but straight. One wonders what it is that they are hiding. Citing “unusual circumstances,” they took an enlargement of time to respond and provide what should have been readily available information.
Oscar Grant Mass Arrest
A major class action lawsuit against the Oakland Police Department (OPD) in the United States District Court. The lawsuit asserts constitutional violations stemming from the November 5, 2010, mass arrest of 150 peaceful protesters following the sentencing of Johannes Mehserle, the BART police officer who killed Oscar Grant.
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