Judge acquits New Orleans cop of stomping victim bi2560993 A federal judge on Thursday acquitted a police sergeant of a charge he stomped on a dying, mentally disabled man who was gunned down on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina, overturning parts of a jury verdict that convicted five current or former officers of civil rights violations

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Judge Acquits Cop Of Stomping Victim In New Orleans bi2560993 A federal judge has overturned portions of a jury's verdict against five current or former police officers deadly shootings on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina. The judge said jurors didn't hear sufficient evidence to convict one officer of a charge he stomped on a mentally disabled man

Judge overturns part of verdict officers? trial for New Orleans shootings bi2560993 NEW ORLEANS ? A federal judge on Thursday acquitted a police sergeant of a charge he stomped on a dying, mentally disabled man who was gunned down on a New Orleans bridge after Hurricane Katrina, overturning parts of a jury verdict that convicted five current or former officers of civil rights violations. Read full article >>..

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Criminal Court judges rack up thousands on taxpayer-paid trips bi2560993 Mike Perlstein / Eyewitness News NEW ORLEANS -- Travel to conferences Las Vegas, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Colorado ski resorts and other exotic destinations. Three-bedroom waterfront condos. Trips that routinely includes spouses and children. These are just some of the expenses racked up by judges getting state-mandated continuing legal education. But now that the state legislative ..

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