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Police Excessive Force

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Can You Legally Resist An Unlawful Arrest?

June 13, 2022 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Resisting unlawful arrest is not advisable from a legal point of view. Discover what you can do during and after an arrest.
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How To File A Police Deadly Force Lawsuit

December 27, 2021 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Officers should defuse a situation before resorting to physical force. Here’s what you should know before filing a police deadly force lawsuit.
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What Is Considered The Use Of Deadly Force By Police?

December 13, 2021 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

Police are bound by duty to not immediately resort to aggressive practices. Find out what is considered is deadly force by police.
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What Happens If I Suffered A Taser Injury By The Police?

November 8, 2021 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

In some circumstances, the use of a taser may be considered excessive force. Learn what to do if you or a loved one suffered a police taser injury.
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When Is The Use Of A Police Taser Considered Excessive Force?

November 1, 2021 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

In some cases, police are authorized to use tasers to de-escalate situations. Learn when the use of a taser, however, becomes excessive force.
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Is The Use Of A Police Dog Considered Excessive Force?

September 6, 2021 by Christopher Brown, Esq.

The use of police dogs are effective, but some may argue that they are too dangerous. Learn whether the use of a police dog is considered excessive force.
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