Suing Officer For Misconduct
Summary
To sue an officer for due process violations, gather evidence of perjury or fabrication, consult a lawyer, and file a complaint with the police department. If the department dismisses evidence, document interactions, seek legal guidance, and escalate to higher authorities like internal affairs or a district attorney. Consider filing a civil lawsuit for damages in state or federal court.Full Conversation
What if that police department keeps dismissing evidence
If the police department is dismissing evidence, you might consider the following steps:
- Document any interactions and attempts to present evidence.
- Seek guidance from a lawyer about how to handle the situation.
- Consider escalating the issue to higher authorities, such as internal affairs or a district attorney.
- File a formal complaint with the police department.
Have you tried contacting a lawyer for further assistance?