If you can prove false arrest and detention — and it sounds like you can - New Jersey law gives you rights to file a civil lawsuit for damages...

I would not recommend a lawsuit. For a lawsuit, you need to prove damages, which normally means physical injury, loss of income or property damage....

Whoever told you that posting the invasive information on a website makes it acceptable is inaccurate. Pennsylvania has laws against cyberbullying...

Police officers are supposed to turn over any property seized during an arrest to their department’s property clerk by the end of their shift on...

You are correct that the Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in every day activities,...

About the only recommendation I could make would be to click on the Find a Lawyer tab at the top of this page to find a civil rights attorney near...

This does not appear to be a civil rights issue but instead somewhere between an educational and contract dispute. I assume CNA refers to certified...

Normally police abuse cases are handled first through internal affairs at the police departments where the abuse occurred. In your case, it sounds...

If you are facing criminal charges, then you always have a Sixth Amendment right to representation by counsel. If you cannot afford an attorney,...

Under Section 641.09 of the Minnesota Statutes, a prisoner may be kept in solitary confinement as much as 10 days for any one offense resulting...