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Three NYPD Officers Acquitted in Police Brutality Trial

(Feb. 22) -- A New York City police officer accused of sodomizing a man with a police baton in a subway station was acquitted today of all charges -- despite the testimony of a fellow cop who said he witnessed the assault. Two other officers were found not guilty of covering up the alleged assault on body-piercer Michael...

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Johannes Mehserle, BART Cop Convicted Of Shooting Oscar Grant, On Trial For Police Brutality In Separate Case

Only months after being released from prison for the shooting death of Oscar Grant , Johannes Mehserle is headed to court in a civil case alleging that the former BART police officer used excessive force during the 2008 arrest of Kenneth Carrethers at the Coliseum/Oakland Airport Station.

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05/31/12 Springfield begins defense in police brutality trial... Source: MassLive.com Just one Springfield police officer remains of 10 initially named in a federal civil rights violation lawsuit filed by a man who alleges he was stripped and beaten before police planted drugs on him during a 2007 arrest.
04/06/11 Doctor Testifies In Police Brutality Trial Source: NBC - WDSU 6 - New Orleans LA A doctor at Charity Hospital testified Wednesday that he had never seen police officers bring someone to the hospital in such critical condition as Raymond Robair.
04/06/11 RI police brutality trial underway Source: FOX - WPRI 12 - East Providence RI The trial of a city police officer accused in the violent beating of a suspect is underway in Providence Superior Court.
03/14/11 Streamwood police brutality trial delayed to next week Source: Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL The Streamwood police brutality trial won't resume in court until next week.