false arrest
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They received a settlement from the City of New York in the amount of $41 million after the Five had sued the City for false arrest and malicious prosecution.
From Slate • Oct. 23, 2024
Though he did not speak in court on Tuesday, Allegria in a written victim impact statement described emptiness and anger that have haunted him since the false arrest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2024
The suit accuses Bartholomew of false arrest, malicious prosecution and negligence.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023
In response to the report, Ton-That was apologetic, saying "one false arrest is one too many."
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2023
There was never a suit for false arrest during General Wallace's administration.
From Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After by Smith, Henry Bascom
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