Civil Rights
May 13, 2009
Judge Sides With U.S. in Civil Rights Case, Awards No Damages
A federal judge has ruled government agents committed no wrongdoing in a decade-old civil rights claim brought by a man who said agents pointed a gun at his head when he was an 11-year-old.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A federal judge has ruled government agents committed no wrongdoing in a decade-old civil rights claim brought by a man who said agents pointed a gun at his head when he was an 11-year-old.
U.S. District Judge Ronald S. W. Lew found in favor of the U.S. government in connection with a March 1998 raid on the Chatsworth home of Ephraim Tekle, whose parents were then under investigation for sus...
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