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Headwaters Forest Defense vs. County of Humboldt and City of Eureka

Web       http://www.nopepperspray.org

This site is about a federal civil rights suit, the infamous pepper spray by Q-tip case that began in 1997. The activists won a unanimous federal jury verdict that officers used excessive force against them in violation of their Fourth Amendment rights.

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civil rights       deforestation       Humboldt County       judiciation       litigation       police accountability       torture

This entry's contact information was last verified in October of 2007.

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