Saipan: 2 of 3 claims by Chinese teacher who sued for police brutality at airport dismissed

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    2 of 3 claims by Chinese teacher who sued for police brutality at airport dismissed

    U.S. District Court for the NMI Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona yesterday dismissed two of the three claims against the U.S. government filed by Yu Min Zhao, a Chinese teacher who alleged that eight U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers denied her entry to Saipan on suspicion that she was pregnant and that she was handcuffed, her face slammed against the wall, and placed in isolation for 22 hours. In granting the U.S. government’s motion to dismiss, Manglona ruled that because as a matter of law Zhao cannot plead facts that would show CBP officers lacked authority to detain her ...


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