Police Misconduct

Police Misconduct - Police misconduct refers to wrongful or inappropriate actions committed by law enforcement officers while performing their duties. This misconduct can encompass a range of behaviors, including excessive use of force, racial profiling, false arrest, bribery, or other violations of laws, policies, or ethical standards. Cases of police misconduct may result in legal action against the officers involved, civil lawsuits, or disciplinary measures within the police department.

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Definition: Police misconduct refers to wrongful or inappropriate actions committed by law enforcement officers while performing their duties. This misconduct can encompass a range of behaviors, including excessive use of force, racial profiling, false arrest, bribery, or other violations of laws, policies, or ethical standards. Cases of police misconduct may result in legal action against the officers involved, civil lawsuits, or disciplinary measures within the police department.
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Sub Class Of: Litigation Criminal Defenses
Parent Class Of: Entrapment
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