Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)

Citation: Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)
Parent Document: Heriberto Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, 891 F.3d 776 (2018)
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)
Effective Date: 2018-05-30
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/4502306/heriberto-rodriguez-v-county-of... ↗

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To restore order, appellant Captain Daniel Cruz, unit
commander, and appellant Lieutenant Christopher Blasnek,
incident commander, planned a series of cell extractions.
Under the stated terms of the plan, prisoners would have an
opportunity to “cuff up” and leave their cells voluntarily.
Prisoners who refused to cuff up would be forcibly extracted.
Four LASD sergeants would lead four separate extraction
teams of several deputies, with each deputy on a team having
an assigned role. “Shield deputies,” covered with protective
gear and carrying a shield, would enter first to pin the
prisoner against a wall or to knock him to the ground.
“Capture deputies” would follow close behind to restrain the
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