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Deaf woman removed from Frontier flight for "not listening" (www.newsweek.com)

submitted 6 months ago by Krauerking@lemy.lol to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

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[–] stoly@lemmy.world 20 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Big lawsuit in Seattle some years back as a police officer shot a deaf man in the back for noncompliance.

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[–] inari@piefed.zip 5 points 6 months ago (1 child)

Let me guess, judge ruled in favor of the cop?

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[–] stoly@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago

Actually not in this case, though I don't recall the details. It was one of several incidents that resulted in the SPD being put under control of a federal court for 10 - 12 years.

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