On Friday, June 11, 2021, Eshman Begnaud, in partnership with the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (“MALDEF”), sued for the cruelty and abuse that the Irwin County Detention Center (“ICDC”) inflicted on a 26-year-old transgender immigrant.
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Georgia civil rights and personal injury law firm Eshman Begnaud wins $400,000 settlement on behalf of their client Yadata Osman in a lawsuit against City of Dunwoody officer Kevin Lopez who struck Mr. Osman, a man fleeing across an empty parking lot, with his patrol car. https://www.ajc.com/news/400k-settlement-paid-to-man-who-was-struck-by-dunwoody-cop-car-in-2017/5PKNCKSFEFGNRJAIDXM77R3OCU/
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The authorities subjected 850 high school students to “unreasonable, aggressive and invasive” searches, a lawsuit alleged. They were looking for drugs, but found none.
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A federal wrongful-death lawsuit says Cynthia Mixon died after jail officials withheld her prescription medication.
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On the morning of Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, Denise Gertrude Forte missed breakfast.
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DeKalb County commissioners voted Tuesday to pay $75,000 to a Bloods gang member convicted of the murder of two young women after he said a jailer broke his jaw and gave him a concussion.
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In jailhouse footage, the guard is seen pushing man to the ground, where he lies, screaming in pain, his hip broken, as staff drift in and out, attempting to pull him to his feet and at one point taunting him.
A sheriff’s department is accused of patting down 900 students with “zero cause.” But what happens to fourth amendment rights when students are in school?
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Another Transgender Immigrant Sues ICE Detention Center for Cruelty
/in Civil Rights, News /by Mark BegnaudOn Friday, June 11, 2021, Eshman Begnaud, in partnership with the Mexican American Legal Defense Fund (“MALDEF”), sued for the cruelty and abuse that the Irwin County Detention Center (“ICDC”) inflicted on a 26-year-old transgender immigrant.
Ex-Investigator Cleared of Giving Contraband to Defendant
/in Civil Rights, News /by Mark BegnaudIn 2019, Georgia correctional officers falsely accused Lily Engleman of smuggling contraband to an inmate– without any evidence.
Eshman Begnaud Asks the Supreme Court to Abolish Qualified Immunity
/in Cobb County Jail, Qualified Immunity /by Mark BegnaudTrump Administration Sued Over Cruelty at ICE Detention Center
/in Civil Rights /by Mark BegnaudA transgender asylum seeker held in solitary confinement for six months solely because of his gender identity is suing the federal government.
In the News – Eshman Begnaud Settles $400,000 Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Dunwoody Officer
/0 Comments/in News /by Mark BegnaudGeorgia civil rights and personal injury law firm Eshman Begnaud wins $400,000 settlement on behalf of their client Yadata Osman in a lawsuit against City of Dunwoody officer Kevin Lopez who struck Mr. Osman, a man fleeing across an empty parking lot, with his patrol car. https://www.ajc.com/news/400k-settlement-paid-to-man-who-was-struck-by-dunwoody-cop-car-in-2017/5PKNCKSFEFGNRJAIDXM77R3OCU/
In The News – Hundreds held too long at Fulton County jail may join federal lawsuit.
/0 Comments/in News /by A LawyerHundreds held too long at Fulton County jail may join federal lawsuit.
In The News – Georgia Students Subjected to Intrusive Searches Will Share $3 Million.
/in News /by A LawyerIn The News – Wilkinson County to pay $420,000 settlement in woman’s death while in custody.
/in News /by A LawyerIn The News – Suit filed over woman’s ‘avoidable’ death at Gwinnett jail.
/in News /by A LawyerIn The News – DeKalb pays man convicted of murder $75,000 in jail beating case.
/in News /by A LawyerIn The News – Lawsuit: Cobb jail guard kept job despite pattern of abuse.
/in Cobb County Jail, News /by A LawyerIn jailhouse footage, the guard is seen pushing man to the ground, where he lies, screaming in pain, his hip broken, as staff drift in and out, attempting to pull him to his feet and at one point taunting him.
In The News – How Far Can They Go?
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