California jury awards more than $8m to Black family detained at Starbucks

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California jury awards more than $8m to Black family detained at Starbucks
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Police in Castro Valley said they were investigating car break-ins when woman and two daughters were handcuffed in parking lot

jury awarded a Black mother and her two daughters more than $8m after they were unreasonably detained by police during a stop for coffee.

It added: “This fear was justified in light of the high number of documented incidents of police brutality against Black people, even those who are completely innocent of any crimes.” The women were put in the back of a patrol car for more than an hour, as deputies searched their car.

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