A person is a victim of false arrest and often false imprisonment when they are forcibly arrested against their will. A wrongful arrest lawsuit may enable victims who have been wrongfully arrested or imprisoned to recover damages for their physical, emotional, and financial damages. Victims of wrongful arrest go through severe financial hardships. As the …
Types of Wrongful Arrest Cases
According to the U.S. Constitution, everyone living in this nation is entitled to a fair trial. This implies that at any point in the proceedings, a person’s rights can’t be violated even if they have committed a crime. Regrettably, despite the existence of this safeguard, police officers may choose to violate it and act unlawfully, …
Resisting a Wrongful Arrest
Law enforcement officers can only arrest someone in particular cases. They must have probable cause to believe that an individual has done a criminal act, or they must have a warrant for their arrest. Sadly, the police do not always abide by these guidelines. Arrests are frequently made in haste by law enforcement officers, and …