If a child has been removed from their home by the police, is the child entitled to a manner-of-seizure claim?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Southerland v. City of New York, 667 F.3d 87 (2nd Cir. 2012):
Second, a child might assert that the seizure was carried out in an unreasonable manner, such as through the use of excessive force or through a sudden, surprise raid. See, e.g., Brokaw v. Mercer County, 235 F.3d 1000, 101112 (7th Cir.2000) (upholding manner-of-seizure claim brought by child removed from his home where officers acted like kidnappers).
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