color of law
- n a mere semblance of legal right; something done with the apparent authority of law but actually in contravention of law
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- Fired guard faces federal charges
Fired Lorain County Jail guard Marlon Taylor was charged with deprivation of rights under color of law in federal court Friday for the July 2012 beating of an 18-year-old inmate. Taylor, 49, was charged by way of information, which typically indicates that a defendant has reached an agreement to plead guilty. Jack Bradley, Taylor’s lawyer, Read More... The post Fired guard faces federal charges ...
Aug. 17, 2013 - The Chronicle-Telegram