CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:
Karen Kennedy brought a civil rights action under section 1983 against, among others, the Los Angeles Police Department and two of its officers, James J. King and Stanley A. Schott. The case reached the jury, which after determining that Kennedy's rights were violated, awarded her compensatory and punitive damages.
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Karen Kennedy and Karen Houghton were roommates in a two-bedroom apartment. The two women had...
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