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As the woman shared, He had made the trip with his family as a celebration because his brother, a Georgia police officer, had just finished cancer treatment.
Everything was going well until, before taking his flight back to Houston, Texas, where he would spend Christmas with his oldest son, who was leaving on a three-year mission to Japan with the Marines, Authorities scanned his ID which triggered an alert.
According to Jennifer Heath’s statements, A warning appeared on the screen and she was immediately surrounded by the police. who asked her to identify herself and remove her jewelry. When she asked the officers for an explanation as to why they were stopping her, She was told she had endangered a child and was escorted off the ship..
What was happening is that Jennifer shares the same name with a person accused of a serious crime involving her children, a one-year-old and a three-year-old, but the Texas resident’s children were already 18, 20 and 29 years old.
Furthermore, as documented by the nonprofit Institute for Justice, The accused was 23 years younger, a Hispanic woman with a height of 1.50 meters, brown eyes and black hair. The differences were noticeable, the person they were arresting was 1.62 meters tall, had light skin, blue eyes and red hair. Not only that, The driver’s license numbers were different, as were the social security numbers. and the address.
As if the above data were not enough, the legal organization points out that anyone who read the arrest warrant would have realized that The wanted woman was linked to a crime that endangered her own sonand the arrested woman no longer had small children.
Texas woman alleges police abuse after being wrongly arrested in Florida
Jennifer Heath Box couldn’t believe she was going to be arrested in FloridaWell, apart from minor traffic violations, he had never had any problems with the law.
Despite this, She was booked, her fingerprints were taken, her police photo was taken, She was ordered to strip naked so officers could search her completely, and was given a uniform and a blanket that did little to protect her from the cold temperatures in the jail. Jennifer had to spend three days in jailamong the harsh events he faced was hearing screams and witnessing acts of violence, according to the Institute for Justice.
When he was finally able to appear before a magistrate, he was told that he could not speak to him, so he was unable to explain his situation and since Neither the judge nor the prosecutor compared her fingerprints with the information on the accused, the judge denied her bail and was told she would be transferred to the Paul Rein Detention Center in Broward County and then extradited to Texas.
At the new detention center, she continued to be treated like a criminal and, she said, denigrated.She also felt in danger because she had to shower behind a thin curtain from which male and female guards could watch her, and on several occasions an inmate tried to enter her cell.
Finally, after multiple efforts by his brother, The county released her on the morning of December 27, more than 75 hours after his arrest. Given all the irregularities committed, Jennifer has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, which refuses to admit its mistake and insists that the officers acted correctly.
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