Explore: Trials (resisting An Officer)

to appear for trial at the same court on 29 November 2018. On 29 January 2019, Alford pleaded guilty to two counts of resisting an officer and was given

Matthew Macdonald, an African-American civilian from Connecticut, was shot and killed by an officer for allegedly resisting arrest. Officer Warren was charged

unreasonable force by a police officer, by continuously kneeling on Floyd's neck even though Floyd was handcuffed and not resisting at the time. Chauvin also

as police officers, their higher risks of abuse while in prison, and their undergoing two trials. The judge acknowledged that the two trials did not legally

arrest defense for resisting arrest. The English common law has long recognized the right of an individual to resist with reasonable force an attempt of a police

after the Nuremberg trials, held by the International Military Tribunal, which concluded in October 1946. The subsequent Nuremberg trials were held by U.S

described above – resisting unlawful arrest may be used as a justification for such resistance where it would otherwise be a crime (i.e. resisting arrest, flight

The use of DNA evidence in trials was relatively new, and many laypersons did not understand how to evaluate it. The trial was considered significant

while resisting deportation from Germany, leading to a lawsuit against the involved officers. At Frankfurt Airport, Ageeb physically resisted the three

Resisting arrest Three counts of assault on a law enforcement officer Resisting arrest Three counts of attempted murder on a law enforcement officer Three