Can I sue officers or department for not intervening or negligence despite immunity?
I doubt you would have much luck with a lawsuit against the police. Police are generally not liable for failing to prevent a third-party assault....
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I doubt you would have much luck with a lawsuit against the police. Police are generally not liable for failing to prevent a third-party assault....
It sounds like you’re right. Male police officers are not supposed to observe a female suspect undergoing a genital examination in a hospital....
You’re probably wasting your time if you’re looking for a lawsuit. A law enforcement officer can legally order a minor to sit in the front or back...
Yes, law enforcement officers are legally permitted to stand in a bar to watch patrons drink and to write down license plate numbers. The Fourth...
You might have a statute of limitations problem, depending on the kind of abuse you endured. In California, for childhood sexual abuse that...
The situation you described sounds borderline on the issue of whether the police did something wrong. You would have a hard time winning a lawsuit....
The situation sounds very unfortunate but there also is a reality of private property that you cannot ignore. A retail store is private property...
Any legal recourse you might have against the police depends on the evidence they gathered before arresting you and searching your home and the...
Be careful about taking the law into your own hands. You could create liability for yourself. A better option is to report the incident to the...
Call the clerk of the court’s office. They have records of all cases filed there. To contact the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of...