Tyler Williams, 30, has been convicted of violating an individual’s civil rights and obstructing justice. He faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison for his use of unreasonable force.
But the Justice Department unleashed what one of its top lawyers called a ‘shock and awe’ campaign, and they just scooped up hundreds of people. They often demanded really excessive sentences ...
“Additionally, LSP uses excessive force on people who run from ... injuring his nose.” The Justice Department also examined whether state police engage in “racially discriminatory policing ...
The use of Tasers in particular was concerning, the report said. The Justice Department said troopers used excessive force to “immediately control encounters, often within the first few moments ...
Levien The Louisiana State Police for years engaged in a statewide pattern of excessive force during arrests and pursuits, including the unjustified use of stun guns, according to a Justice ...
"Mr. Greene's death and its aftermath demonstrated serious failures at LSP — excessive force, improper supervision, ineffective training, and breakdowns in accountability," the Justice ...