Wilson v. Layne, No. 96-1188 (4th Cir.) (110 F.3d 1071) (April 11, 1997) (Judge William W. Jr. Wilkins)
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published in Punch and Jurists
May 19, 1997
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One of the concomitant parts of making arrests in America has become the sick tradition that arrests afford law enforcement agents a unique opportunity to exhibit their uncommon valor before cameras for replay on T.V. news shows. In one noted case, Judge Weinstein bluntly called such shameful acts of bravado ...
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