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Officer Convicted In Beating Of College Park Student To Serve Home Detention

A police officer convicted of beating a University of Maryland student in 2010 after a rowdy student celebration that followed the Maryland basketball team’s win over Duke has been sentenced.

2012/12/14

Prince George’s County Will Pay $3.6M Settlement In College Park Police Assault Case

The criminal trial may be over for police officers accused in the caught-on-camera beating of a college student. But now we’re learning how much the county will pay out to the victim.

2012/10/22

Jury Finds 1 Police Officer Guilty Of Second-Degree Assault In College Student’s Beating

The jury has reached a verdict in the case of two Prince George’s County police officers accused of beating a University of Maryland student. Their decision comes after several grueling hours spent deliberating.

2012/10/19

Policing Expert Says Officers Accused Of Beating College Student Used Excessive Force

Was he defending his fellow officer? Or did he go too far? The second Prince George’s County police accused in the beating of a Maryland college student takes the stand.

2012/10/18

First-Degree Assault Charges Dropped For Officers Accused Of Beating College Student

A judge throws out the most serious charge against the two officers accused in the caught-on-camera beating of a University of Maryland college student.

2012/10/17

Trial Resumes For Officers Accused Of Excessively Beating College Student

The caught-on-camera beating of a college student by police continues to take center stage in a Prince George’s County courtroom.
That’s where a jury is being asked to decide if the police officers in that video crossed the line and broke the law.

2012/10/16

Prosecutor: Officers Who Beat Student Abused Power

Prosecutors begin their case against two Prince George’s County police officers caught on camera repeatedly hitting a University of Maryland student as crowds gathered in the streets of College Park after the Maryland/Duke basketball game in 2010.

2012/10/15