General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPolice Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed UC Davis Protesters Awarded $38,000 Settlement
A former University of California-Davis police officer made famous after being filmed pepper-spraying seated activists during a Nov. 2011 protest has been awarded a $38,059 workers' compensation settlement, The Guardian reports.
John Pike, a 40-year-old former Lt. on the university police force, claimed he suffered from depression and anxiety after receiving death threats following the incident.
A judge approved the settlement between Pike and the university on Oct. 16, according to KCRA.
http://www.businessinsider.com/john-pike-protest-settlement-2013-10
Laurian
(2,593 posts)Maybe the students can sue him to get that money.
Mojo Electro
(362 posts)Looking at the picture disgusts me.
The only positive thing I see here is the word "former"
Glimmer of Hope
(5,823 posts)onethatcares
(16,172 posts)he has a rant about tort reform stuffed somewhere up his ass that he likes to use against everyone else.
Hopefully his lawyers get their pound of flesh which will take that down to 24K. I'm pretty sure that when he
applies for a new job a background check will show him to be unemployable.