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MORE: Jacksonville pastor, others arrested at protest sue sheriff, officersThe Jacksonville Sheriff Office will now have to pay $100,000 to settle the lawsuit, which includes $60,000 for attorneys fees and $10,000 for each protester. As part of the settlement, JSO also agreed to make three changes to how it handles protesters. Among the agreements:Sheriffs Office agrees officers can not order protesters to disperse unless theres a threat to public safety. As part of the settlement, the Sheriffs Office didnt admit to breaking the law or say they did anything wrong. Ben Frazier of The Northside Coalition of Jacksonville said the officers involved clearly violated the protesters Constitutional rights.

Four teenagers escaped a juvenile justice facility in Jacksonville, Florida, after staging a fight in their room and overpowering the staff members who responded, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said. (CNN) - Four teenagers escaped a juvenile justice facility in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday night after staging a fight in their room and overpowering the staff members who responded, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said in a tweet. The inmates then fought off staff in a control room and pushed a button to release the front door, a post on the sheriff's office Facebook page says. The boys stole a staff member's car keys, cell phone and purse and took off with the car, a bronze, 4-door Infiniti Q50 with Florida tag LANE19, the sheriff's office said. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is asking anyone with information on the escapees' whereabouts to contact authorities or Crime Stoppers, from which they could get a possible reward up to $3,000.