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The court ruling was applauded by the ACLU which said it emphasizes that the use of excessive force towards unthreatening, peaceful protesters is unconstitutional.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado withdrew its lawsuit against the Woodland Park School District on Oct. 3 after the district rescinded its banishment order against a district resident.
Four years ago, Elijah McClain died after Aurora police officers tackled him and paramedics injected the 23-year-old with an overdose of the sedative ketamine.