Institute for Justice: Amicus Briefs Support Veteran Beaten by Police to Get His Day Before U.S. Supreme Court
March 05, 2021
March 05, 2021
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 5 -- The Institute for Justice issued the following news release on March 4, 2021:
This spring, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to grant review in Oliva v. Nivar, a police accountability case. If review is denied, more than 20,000 federal police in Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana will be free to violate the Constitution, no matter how egregious their conduct.
Jose Oliva is a Vietnam veteran with a 25-year career in federal law en . . .
This spring, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to grant review in Oliva v. Nivar, a police accountability case. If review is denied, more than 20,000 federal police in Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana will be free to violate the Constitution, no matter how egregious their conduct.
Jose Oliva is a Vietnam veteran with a 25-year career in federal law en . . .