Fulton County, Georgia Jail Officer Indicted for Strangling Inmate
Fulton County, Georgia Jail Officer Indicted for Strangling Inmate
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Fulton County, Georgia Jail Officer Indicted for Strangling Inmate
*Stelian Ion, former Minister of Justice: "We are talking about a system desired by politicians and by some at the top of the judiciary who have seized all the power - presidents of courts, members of the Judicial Inspection, members of the CSM -, practically all the cream that manages the justice in Our country"
Jenkins faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison on the excessive force charge and 20 years in prison on the obstruction charge.
For using excessive force during arrest, Sergeant Eric Huxley, aged 44, has been handed a federal prison sentence of 1 year and 1 day.
According to the indictment, Pouncy, used unreasonable force against a detainee by repeatedly striking him in the head and body without legal justification while the detainee was being booked into the DeSoto Parish jail