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Drunk Cop With a Gun

A bartender shot by an off-duty police officer – who was attempting to load an already-loaded firearm while intoxicated – cannot pursue her due process claims against the City and County of Honolulu, the Ninth Circuit ruled, rejecting her argument that the municipality exhibited deliberate indifference in violation of her rights.

SAN FRANCISCO – A bartender shot by an off-duty police officer – who was attempting to load an already-loaded firearm while intoxicated – cannot pursue her due process claims against the city and county of Honolulu, the Ninth Circuit ruled, rejecting her argument that the municipality exhibited deliberate indifference in violation of her rights.

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