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LA v. Lyons

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The Los Angeles Police Department's De-Escalation Techniques

Mr. Lyons is pulled over for a broken tail light, but he's quickly asked to get out of his car. An officer puts him in a chokehold until he loses consciousness and wakes up spitting blood and dirt. So Mr. Lyons sues the LAPD and in his lawsuit, he asks for two different remedies. The court will later decide if there's enough to issue the injunction that Mr. Lyons is seeking.

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