# Excessive Force Claim

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBMu52Fw2HtrbeGoI6XKoJV

## Labels

**Alternative Labels:**

- Police Brutality
- Unreasonsable Force Claim

**Translations:**

- de-de: Anspruch auf übermäßige Gewaltanwendung
- en-gb: Police Brutality Claim
- es-es: Reclamación por uso excesivo de la fuerza
- es-mx: Reclamo por uso excesivo de la fuerza
- fr-fr: Réclamation de force excessive
- he-il: תביעה על שימוש בכוח יתר
- hi-in: अत्यधिक बल का दावा
- ja-jp: 過剰な力の主張
- pt-br: Reivindicação de uso excessivo da força
- zh-cn: 过度使用武力索赔

## Definition

A claim made against a government entity or its agents for the use of unnecessary or unreasonable physical force in the course of their duties.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBREngQZS9QIgeWCOMPBLIo
- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RJoZMthwG4TT4ztkfGb9Hm

## See Also

- 1983 Claim
- Section 1983 Claim

**Deprecated:** False