‘Excessive Force’ Category
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Lt. Nazario’s successes in litigation
0January 31, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Despite the shocking jury verdict, Lt. Nazario faithfully served his country and his oath to support and defend the Constitution …
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Police Brutality – Tyre Nichols
0January 27, 2023 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Critical legal analysis of the Memphis Police brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by Civil Rights Attorney Tom Roberts – Tyre …
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Lt. Nazario v Town of Windsor Police Officers – Official Update
0May 6, 2021 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Because this important civil rights case highlights the need for national attention and reform – this page will serve the …
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Suit Filed in Norfolk Against Windsor Police for Civil Rights Violations against Lt. Caron Nazario
0April 8, 2021 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
TO READ THE LATEST UPDATES – CLICK HERE Nazario v Gutierrez & Crocker, Case 2:21-cv-00169 -Filed 04/02/21 Eastern District of …
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WHY THE LEE MONUMENT LAWSUIT AGAINST RPD?
0July 4, 2020 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
QUESTION: I would like to know why you think dispersing an unruly crowd with non-lethal means is a civil …
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THIS HAS TO STOP! – police brutality – Class Action filed against Richmond Police officers.
0June 16, 2020 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Civil Rights Law Firm of Thomas H Roberts & Associates PC Protecting 1st Amendment Rights Under United States Constitution! Summary: …
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Civil Rights In Virginia – Upheld by Virginia’s Highest Court – 2020
0January 16, 2020 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Virginia’s Highest Court Confirms That It Will Not Tolerate Virginia Law Enforcement Violations Of The 4th Amendment To The U.S. …
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2018 – Virginia Accepts 2 Civil Rights Appeals to Address Sovereign Immunity Issues
0December 19, 2018 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Virginia Supreme Court grants two petitions to address sovereign immunity issues argued by Virginia’s Civil Rights Law Firm – Thomas …
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Police pointed weapon at me – is that excessive?
0May 8, 2018 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Question: Is it a violation of the Fourth Amendment for an officer to aim his loaded weapon at a person where …
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Civil Rights Law Firm Lands A Jury Verdict for Police Misconduct
0April 29, 2017 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
April 28, 2017 – Civil Rights Victory in Petersburg–Jury Verdict For Police Misconduct. A Petersburg jury awarded damages against former Petersburg …
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Rights mean nothing unless those we do not like are afforded those rights.
0January 29, 2016 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
Thomas H. Roberts & Associates, PC represents people that many in society don’t like and would prefer had no rights. …
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Unreasonable Force in “Terry Stop” Gives Rise to Officer Liability
0February 9, 2013 by Tom Roberts, Esq.
En Español Quarter Million Dollar Verdict to Richmond Police Officer Wesley Moore, represented by Civil Rights Attorneys Tom Roberts and …
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