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AZ: Court, ruling in Tucson case, OKs suits by injured suspects
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"Security guards and other people who injure or kill criminals they subdue can be sued by their victims and their families, the state Court of Appeals ruled Friday."
"In a unanimous decision, the three-judge panel voided a state law that said people couldn't sue if they were injured while committing or attempting to commit crimes. That law provided immunity even if the person who caused the injury was grossly negligent."
"Judge Joseph Howard, writing for the court, said the state constitution clearly spells out that judges and juries have the sole power in civil lawsuits to determine if the actions of victims that result in injury or death are their own fault. And that, he said, voids the law." ... |
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