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Mistreatment or brutality at the hands of a New York peace officer can injure twice. First, it may cause physical harm. Second, it damages the trust citizens have in our policing system. Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act is a federal statute that provides a...
Most people instinctively want to avoid physical restraints. And, unfortunately, their instinctual response to an officer trying to place them in a police cruiser or put restraints around their wrists could potentially worsen the situation. Many police officers...
The international shipping company Federal Express employs thousands of people in New York and around the country, and it can be held responsible in court when it treats them unfairly. The Memphis-based company was reminded of this in October 2022 when a jury in Texas...
Section 1983 refers to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Under this statute, you as a New York resident may file a lawsuit when government officials violate your civil rights. In order to qualify as a Section 1983 violation, a government official must have denied you a right...