From left, Brian Foley, assistant to the state police commissioner and former deputy chief of Hartford Police Department; Tylon Outlaw, Bloomfield High School football coach; moderator Andy Thibault, series coordinator; and Hartford City Councilor and defense attorney Tiana Hercules, during the Color of Justice Speaker Series on Tuesday night at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford. Photo: Andrew Larson/ALM
Prison officials and police officers who violate human rights have long shared a common protection: the “deliberate indifference” standard, which sets an “extraordinarily high bar” for wrongdoing in civil litigation.
But as society examines the relationship between criminal justice and race, progress toward a cultural shift is being made, several panelists said during part two of The Color of Justice Speaker Series at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford on Tuesday evening.
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