Excessive force is one of those legal terms that is hard to pin down exactly. It is not a measurable number. And how it is determined varies widely from court to court and case to case. But we recognize it when it happens to us, right? Was the amount of force justified? Excessive force occurs when police cross the line…
The role of the New York police force is to protect and serve the public, but some people feel they have been let down or even treated brutally by law enforcement officers. If you have been a victim of police brutality, you may feel daunted by the prospect of pursuing your claim against the police, but do not let feelings…
People rely on police officers every day for their safety and protection. However, sometimes this is not the case when one is the victim of police brutality. To protect your rights and others from being victimized in the future, it is vital that you report police brutality cases to the right authorities. If you or you know someone who was…