Sunday, June 14, 2026

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excessive force

Legislature

Senate Judiciary Committee passes law enforcement immunity bill despite objections

The committee advanced HB202 to broaden law enforcement immunity amid criticism over its vague protections against excessive force.

May 1, 2025

Former Alabama police sergeant pleads guilty to civil rights offense

Ryan Phillips pleaded guilty to depriving an arrestee of his civil rights under color of law.

August 19, 2024

Former correctional lieutenant indicted on excessive force, obstruction charges

A former correctional lieutenant was indicted by a federal grand jury on Tuesday with counts of use of excessive force and obstruction.

February 8, 2023

Former Citronelle police chief indictment alleges use of excessive force

According to the indictment, Norris kneed a man multiple times in the abdomen, causing him injury.

October 4, 2022