

- Jan 15, 2018
Jury finds APD officer used excessive force in jaywalking arrest
Last Friday, Executive Director Brian McGiverin achieved a jury verdict declaring an APD officer used excessive force while arresting a jaywalker on Sixth Street. Jury finds APD officer used excessive force in jaywalking arrest (KXAN) The verdict was an important victory, but only a partial one. It showed the police were not policing themselves. When we filed this lawsuit, APD's Internal Affairs Division had already "exonerated" these officers. The verdict shows the City's in