Legal Opinion
Jackson v. Government of the District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 30, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-1948PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
AMY BERMAN JACKSON, United States District Judge
Plaintiffs Toshia Hodges, Barron Jackson, Irma Flores, and Rasheed Hammond have brought four separate actions against several Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) officers in their individual capacities and against the District of Columbia. They allege claims arising out of their arrests for disorderly conduct and their release pursuant to a “post-and-forfeit” procedure whereby an arrestee simultaneously posts and forfeits collateral in return for his release from jail without prosecution. Six of their claims are brought…
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