Federal Court Says Officer Used Excessive Force Tasering

December 29, 2009 – A Coronado police officer who zapped a 21-year-old man with a Taser during a stop for a seatbelt infraction is not entitled to qualified immunity, according to a federal appeals court ruling obtained Tuesday. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday that the intermediate level […]

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