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Lauro v. The City of New York, No. 95 Civ. 8908 (AGS) (S.D.N.Y.) (39 F.Supp.2d 351) (February 25, 1999) (Judge Allen G. Schwartz)

Here Judge Schwartz condemned the police practice of "perp walks" which he said were designed to titillate the press and humiliate the defendant, but which lacked any law enforcement objectives or justifications.

The plaintiff in this civil rights suit for damages was a doorman at a building in New York, ...

 

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