Stories tagged “Police Misconduct.”
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Two Phoenix police officers were fired and arrested after an unreported traffic stop in which they assaulted a man and woman and shocked them with a Taser, the city's police chief said.
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo stated that choosing Atiku Abubakar as his running mate in 1999 was his biggest mistake, while South Africa denied claims of denying Nigerian singer Ayra Starr a visa amid diplomatic tensions.
Four disgraced Hong Kong police officers have lost their appeal against convictions and jail terms for framing a homeless man for drug possession and destroying evidence of the cover-up six years ago.
The widow and daughter of Maurice Pierce, one of four men wrongfully accused in the 1991 Texas yogurt shop murders, have spoken out after signing a multimillion-dollar settlement with the city of Austin.