Legal Opinion
Clifton Thurman v. Village of Homewood, Harry Boerema, Curt Wiest
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 2, 2006No. 05-2940PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVNER, Circuit Judge.
This case arises out of an incident at a Home Depot in Homewood, Illinois, in which police officers questioned the plaintiff, Clifton Thurman, because he was in possession of a gun in the store. Thurman contends that the questioning and detention by the officers deprived him of his freedom of movement in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights and that the Village of Homewood caused the violation of his rights by failing to properly train the officers. He further asserts that the police officers and an attorney acting on their behalf retaliated against him in violation…
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