Tag Archives: Luchtel v. Hagemann
PROBABLE CAUSE FOR ARREST AND USE OF FORCE ON SUSPECT WHO WAS DELUSIONAL ON DRUGS
FACTS: In late 2004, Karey Luchtel (“Karey”) began using and became addicted to crack cocaine, and in time became reclusive and showed signs of paranoia. On May 18, 2005, she smoked crack and later that evening her husband offered her a glass … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Rights, Probable Cause
Tagged 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, crack cocaine, delusional, drugs, excessive force, Fourth Amendment, Graham v. Conner, Luchtel v. Hagemann, mental evaluation, Ninth Circuit, Police officer, probable cause, qualified immunity, resisting arrest, United States v. Smith, use of force
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