Examples of civil rights violations include:
False Arrest: Arrest of a person without lawful justification, such as when an arrest is made without a proper warrant
Excessive Use of Force by Police: This often occurs in connection with an arrest or in situations such as protests or demonstrations
Jail & Prison Abuse: For instance, if an inmate is denied proper medical care or if they are physically abused
Sheriff Deputy Negligence: This can cover a wide range of conduct, such as when a deputy carelessly injures a detainee due to not following proper protocol
If you believe your rights as a prisoner or arrestee were violated and you were injured or you have a family member who died while incarcerated, you may be entitled to relief and compensation under the law. Contact Vaage Law at (619) 338-0505 to discuss your legal rights.