Samuel and Jodie Pennella have also named eight police officers and a Hunterdon County assistant prosecutor in the suit.

Oregon settled for $1.9 million with Frank Gable after he was convicted and later exonerated for the killing of the state’s prison chief in 1989.

Gerald Lemanski became concerned when he found a bag on the doorstep of his Tempe home in July 2024. It led to his arrest.

sued Ponca City in January 2024 after its police department refused to release arrest information that Bryen requested under the Oklahoma Open Records Act. In a settlement finalized last month, the ...

The settlement came after an appeals court ordered a new federal trial, citing concerns over the pathologist’s independence.

ATLANTA — Atlanta police have for years illegally targeted critics of a police and firefighter training center, according to a federal lawsuit ... against false arrest and malicious prosecution.

Tyron McAlpin, a deaf Black man with cerebral palsy who Phoenix police officers assaulted and repeatedly shocked has filed a federal lawsuit against the city alleging false arrest. The lawsuit ...

The city of Portland will pay out $938,330 to settle a lawsuit from journalists and legal observers who were attacked and threatened with arrest for covering the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests in ...