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On Thursday, the Supreme Court made it easier to bring claims of unreasonable force against police, ruling unanimously that ...
Supreme Court sides with family of man killed by police after he was pulled over for toll violations
Roberto Felix Jr., a traffic enforcement officer in Harris County, Texas, pulled Barnes over after a camera flagged his license plate for unpaid tolls. Seconds after Felix asked Barnes to step out ...
Barnes was shot by Harris County Precinct 5 Constable’s Deputy Roberto Felix Jr., who jumped on the sill of the driver's door of Barnes' car as it began to pull away from the stop. Felix fired ...
Roberto Felix Jr., a traffic enforcement officer in Harris County, Texas, pulled Barnes over after a camera flagged his license plate for unpaid tolls. Seconds after Felix asked Barnes to step out ...
That case is known as Barnes v. Felix. Barnes arose out of what began as a routine traffic stop over “toll violations.” Shortly after Officer Roberto Felix Jr. stopped driver Ashtian Barnes in ...
Roberto Felix of the Harris County Constable’s Office pulled Ashtian Barnes, who was Black, over because his girlfriend’s rental car, which he was driving to pick up her daughter from day care, had ...
The case of Barnes versus Felix hung on whether the officer Roberto Felix felt threatened enough to use force and whether Ashtian Barnes Fourth Amendment rights were violated.. Central to the ...
FILE - The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)(J. Scott Applewhite / AP) WASHINGTON — A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday ...
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