Article: Oakland settles abuse lawsuits.(U.S. BRIEFS)(Brief Article)

Article: Oakland Settles With Chiron
Oakland Post;  September 24, 1995 ;     483 words ...Charles Aikens Oakland Post 09-24-1995 Oakland Settles With Chiron. The Oakland City Council has voted unanimously to settle a dispute with Chiron Corp, and the city of Emeryville ...

Article: Oakland settles protest lawsuits
Oakland Tribune;  February 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ...OAKLAND -- The City Council agreed Tuesday to pay $393,750 to settle the remaining 12 lawsuits filed by people injured after police fired on anti-war protesters with "less-than-lethal ammunition" in April 2003. In all, the city paid more than $1.25 million to settle 59 lawsuits that claimed the

Article: Oakland Settles Alleged Police Suits
AP Online;  February 19, 2003 ;     387 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: OAKLAND, Calif. City officials have agreed to pay $10.9 million and implement reforms to settle a series of civil rights lawsuits involving a band of rogue police officers who allegedly beat suspects and planted drugs on innocent people. The 119 plaintiffs alleged the police

Article: Oakland settles abuse allegations involving ...
Oakland Tribune;  December 24, 2004 ;     579 words ...OAKLAND -- The Oakland City Council has authorized two large payments to settle allegations of police misconduct. In one case, the council unanimously agreed to pay $95,000 to settle accusations that Officer Frank Morrow had sexually assaulted a woman while on duty May 13, 2001. Morrow denies the

Article: Oakland Settles Alleged Police Abuse
AP Online;  February 19, 2003 ;     387 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: OAKLAND, Calif. City officials have agreed to pay $10.9 million and implement reforms to settle a series of civil rights lawsuits involving a band of rogue police officers who allegedly beat suspects and planted drugs on innocent people. The 119 plaintiffs alleged the police

Article: Oakland settles officer-involved shooting case for ...
Oakland Tribune;  October 7, 2009 ;     561 words ...OAKLAND -- Oakland will pay $1.2 million to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a man who was left a paraplegic after he was shot by an Oakland police officer in 2007. Charles Davis Jr., now 49, was suspected of burglarizing the Koinonia Apostolic Church, at 9429 MacArthur Blvd., when

Article: Oakland Settles Anti-War Protest Lawsuit
AP Online;  February 9, 2006 ;     286 words ...AP Online 02-09-2006 Dateline: OAKLAND, Calif. A dozen anti-war protesters who accused police of using excessive force to break up a raucous demonstration three years ago have settled with the city for nearly $400,000, lawyers said. Protesters said police fired wood bullets and bean-bag rounds at