Litigation
Dec. 28, 2002
Deal Reached With Abuse Victim Held As Coercion
SAN JOSE - Santa Clara County has agreed to pay $125,000 to settle a domestic violence victim's unusual lawsuit accusing authorities of false imprisonment because was she was held behind bars for more than a week, allegedly to coerce her husband into pleading guilty.
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