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Maine man who watched immigration agents puts U.S. government in crosshairs of lawsuit
This is the first lawsuit filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act against the United States for the actions of immigration agents during “Operation Catch of the Day” in January.
ICE agent who killed Biddeford man left a trail of disputed arrests
The BDN reviewed records from four of David Brouillette’s past arrests to better understand his conduct during his first months on the job.
Biddeford shooting renews questions about ICE tactics, training
As state and federal investigations into the Biddeford shooting get underway, a review of previous Maine cases show how investigations into use of force often lean heavily on officers’ perception of potential harm.
Waterville restricts municipal employees, including police, from cooperating with ICE
City Council vote follows months of debate and a failed attempt to exempt local law enforcement.
Who is investigating the fatal shooting in Biddeford?
Local, state and federal authorities are all involved, but details about their process and timeline, as well as how well federal investigators are sharing information with Maine authorities, remain sparse.
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