Summary
Evidence of excessive force by a Kansas City police officer was meager at best, and his firing was unreasonable, a Jackson County judge ruled.
Officer Timothy Coffer was reinstated last week, when Judge Thomas C. Clark determined evidence didn't support the decision to terminate Coffer for excessive force. Clark also ordered that Coffer receive back pay from March 4, 2005.See the full content of this document
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Jackson County Judge Rules Kansas City Police Officer May Return to Police Force
The decision reversed last year's ruling by the Kansas City Police Board of Commissioners to uphold Coffer's fir...
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