You might have the basis for a lawsuit against the police department if you can prove you suffered damages and can meet the high standard of proof...

There is no legal requirement to answer the door when the police knock or to speak with them. However, police may enter your home if they believe a...

You didn’t phrase your narrative as a question so I’m not certain what you’re asking. If you want to know the status of your case, you could call...

Your chances of successfully suing the police for failing to investigate a crime are minimal. Generally, police have broad discretion to decide...

You always have the right to file a complaint against a parole officer if you have solid evidence they acted improperly. However, you need to...

You seem to be describing yourself as a fugitive. If charges are already filed against you, the statute of limitations will generally not void the...

If you can prove your allegations, you might have legal recourse under Title IX of federal law. Colleges can be sued for abuse if they fail to...

Whether you realize it or not, you’re talking about a doctrine of federal law known as the shopkeepers privilege. It says that retail personnel can...

If you can prove you were a victim of civil rights violations, you might be able to sue the sheriff’s department under Title 42, Section 1983 of...

In most cases, a probation officer may be able to stop a probationer from traveling out of town for religious services. However, there might be...