{"id":157,"date":"2022-02-02T22:29:15","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T22:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraldlaw.org\/staging\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2023-04-27T21:47:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T04:47:35","slug":"police-misconduct","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/emeraldlaw.org\/staging\/practice-areas\/civil-matters\/police-misconduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Misconduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Police Misconduct<\/h1>\n<h3><em>You have the right to have things made right.<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>We have experience with POLICE MISCONDUCT cases.\u00a0 Know your rights and fight for what you or your loved ones are entitled to.\u00a0 There is a lot of coverage in the Media over George Floyd and other high profile cases involving video evidence against law enforcement.\u00a0 Thanks to technology there is more and more evidence of wrongdoing when it happens.\u00a0 One bad apple can ruin the bunch.<\/p>\n<p>Police misconduct includes, but is not limited to\u00a0 police brutality, dishonesty, fraud, coercion, torture to force confessions, abuse of authority, and sexual assault, including the demand for sexual favors in exchange for leniency. Any of these actions can increase the likelihood of a wrongful conviction.\u00a0 People are shocked to see how rampant police misconduct is, and how difficult it can be to civilly litigate these matters.<\/p>\n<p>Call us for a free evaluation of your civil rights case.<\/p>\n<table class=\"wsite-multicol-table\">\n<tbody class=\"wsite-multicol-tbody\">\n<tr class=\"wsite-multicol-tr\">\n<td class=\"wsite-multicol-col\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"wsite-image wsite-image-border-none \">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph\"><strong><u><span style=\"font-size: small;\">42 U.S. Code \u00a7\u202f1983.Civil action for deprivation of rights<\/span><\/u><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress, except that in any action brought against a judicial officer for an act or omission taken in such officer\u2019s judicial capacity, injunctive relief shall not be granted unless a declaratory decree was violated or declaratory relief was unavailable. 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