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Headwaters Forest v. The County of Humboldt, No. 98-17250 (9th Cir.) (211 F.3d 1121) (May 4, 2000) (Judge Harry Pregerson)

Loaded on April 1, 2000 published in Punch and Jurists April 24, 2000
Filed under: Excessive Force, Punch And Jurists.

In this case, the Ninth Circuit held that the district court had erred in holding that the use of pepper spray on non-violent demonstrators at an environmental protest against the Pacific Lumber Company was a reasonable use of force. Here, nine environmentalist activists and an organization called the Headwaters …

 

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