Pipeline Protester’s Excessive Force Claims Revived By 8th Circuit Panel

Mealey's (March 15, 2022, 11:37 AM EDT) -- ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 14 reinstated claims by an Indian man that police used excessive force when they shot him with lead-filled bean bags while he was protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in 2017....