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How to Gather Evidence for a Police Brutality Lawsuit

At Sivin, Miller & Roche LLP, our police misconduct lawyers understand that police brutality is a serious concern, not only in New York City but across the nation. This blog provides a comprehensive guide on how to gather evidence for a police brutality lawsuit with the help of a police misconduct attorney, ensuring you are well-equipped to navigate this complex process. Contact our attorneys to help you gather evidence for a police brutality lawsuit and build a strong case. What is Police Brutality? Police brutality refers to…

What Constitutes Cruel and Unusual Punishment?

At Sivin, Miller & Roche LLP, we understand that the concept of cruel and unusual punishment is a complex and multifaceted issue that plays a crucial role in the American legal system, particularly within the context of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution. This amendment prohibits the imposition of excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishments. As criminal defense lawyers serving New York, we take pride in informing our community about legal standards and their implications. It is essential for individuals to grasp…

What to Do When Your Civil Rights Are Violated by Police

What to Do When Your Civil Rights Are Violated by Police When walking through Washington Square Park on a crisp autumn evening or rushing to catch the subway at Times Square, the last thing any New Yorker expects is to have their constitutional rights violated by police. Yet these incidents can happen in our city, often when least expected—whether during a peaceful protest in Union Square, a routine traffic stop along the FDR Drive, or even a simple misunderstanding at a bodega in the Bronx. At Sivin,…

Can I Sue the NYPD for False Arrest?

Can I Sue the NYPD for False Arrest? If you've experienced what you believe was a false arrest while walking down Fifth Avenue or enjoying a peaceful afternoon in Central Park, you may be wondering about your legal options. At Sivin, Miller & Roche LLP, we understand that confrontations with law enforcement can be both frightening and confusing, especially in a bustling metropolis like New York City. Can I Sue the NYPD for False Arrest? Yes, you can sue the NYPD for false arrest if you were…

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