A Federal probe of the San Francisco Police Department has been open since 2011, regarding misconduct that occurred in 2010 and 2011. Of particular concern were allegedly illegal searches unearthed by Public Defender Jeff Adachi.
Read Press ReleasePittsburg man was tasered by three police officers in 2008 resulting in serious injuries. A jury in Federal District Court in San Fancisco found the police officers liable for excessive force today in an unanimous verdict.
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