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$275,000 to Man Arrested for Recording Police
Loaded on March 16, 2018
published in Criminal Legal News
April, 2018, page 29
A federal lawsuit brought for the unlawful arrest of a man who filmed a police raid of his house has been settled for $275,000.
Alfredo Valentin was arrested by Manchester, New Hampshire police after he lawfully recorded the raid of his home in 2015. He was charged with violating a ...
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