The attorneys of a 34-year-old mother who was pinned against a wall and arrested for alleged jaywalking and resisting arrest have filed a claim with the city of San Francisco.
If the city denies the claim that San Francisco police officers used excessive force when arresting Christina Porter on July 29, a lawsuit is the next step, said civil rights attorney Treva R. Stewart of Oakland-based firm Pointer & Buelna, Lawyers for the People.
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