Activists raided before 2008 Republican National Convention reach $50,000 settlement

[azurnoir]

Source: star tribune

A $50,000 settlement has been reached in a case stemming from the police raid of a St. Paul home two days before the 2008 Republican National Convention.

Sarah Coffey, Erin Stalnaker and Kris Hermes announced Thursday they settled their case with the city of St. Paul and the federal government.

Under terms of the settlement, individual officers and agents are dismissed. Defense attorney Jason Hiveley says insurance companies for the city and federal government will cover the payment.

The agencies are admitting no wrongdoing. Hiveley says the case was settled for economic reasons.


Read more: http://www.startribune.com/local/stpaul/122684859.html

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supposedly the RNC had set up a find to cover such expenses. let's see if they do

[buckrogers1965]

1. Insurance?

This should come out of the pockets of the police officers that broke the law.

[L0oniX]

2. ...and all their pictures are on Mugshots.com.