The Ghaisar family's attorneys, Roy Austin and Thomas Connolly, issued a statement Wednesday after the video was released, saying it shows "the senseless killing of a young man at the hands of those charged with protecting public safety.
Date: Jan 24, 2018
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Prosecutor Sues Florida Governor For Pulling Her From 23 Murder Cases
"The Governor did not take this drastic step because of any misconduct on Ayala's part, but simply because he disagreed with her reasoned prosecutorial determination not to seek the death penalty under current circumstances," Ayala's attorney, Roy Austin, writes in her filing.
Date: Apr 11, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Ocala prosecutor King to stay on Markeith Loyd case
der, and asked Lauten to halt proceedings for two weeks while she prepares an appeal. She appeared in court with Roy Austin, a former federal prosecutor and deputy assistant to the president for the Office of Urban Affairs, Justice and Opportunity under former President Barack Obama's administration.
Date: Mar 28, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
With Obama's Support, Police Body Cameras Could Become the New Normal
rt of legislation requiring all state, county, and local police to wear cameras gathered nearly 155,000 signatures. Roy Austin of Obamas Domestic Policy Council posted an official responsethat describedyears of work by the administration to advance the use of body-worn and dashboard cameras. Police d
Date: Dec 02, 2014
Source: Google
DOJ: LA Sheriff's Dept. unlawfully targeted blacks
"While our investigation showed significant problems in LASD's Antelope Valley stations, we are confident that we will be able to reach an agreement that will provide meaningful and sustainable reform," said Roy Austin Jr., deputy assistant attorney general.
Date: Jun 28, 2013
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Feds, University of Montana reach deal to reform handling of rape cases
"What is noteworthy about this announcement today is not the problems our investigation found at the University, but a shared commitment to the equality of women students and their safety," Roy Austin, deputy assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's civil rights division, said in a st
Date: May 09, 2013
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Deal reached in Mont. university sex-assault probe
Investigators heard from women who were assaulted then unfairly belittled, disbelieved or blamed for speaking up about what was done to them, said Justice Department Deputy Assistant Attorney General Roy Austin Jr.
Roy Austin Jr., an official of the department's civil rights division, said the agency will bring together a wide array of religious groups in October and make recommendations to the FBI on whether the data collection should be expanded to include hate crimes against Sikhs.