Illegal Search and Seizure Lawyer
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In a world governed by laws and principles, the protection of our constitutional rights stands as a cornerstone of justice. At Kirakosian Law, we understand the significance of upholding these rights, especially when it comes to the crucial matter of illegal search and seizure. Our latest blog delves into the realm of illegal search and […]
Everything You Need to Know About Police Misconduct Lawyers
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If you live in a city with police, someone you know or even yourself are likely to have been affected by police misconduct. A lot of times, these occurrences leave individuals seeking justice and accountability. And many times, they don’t find it. If you find yourself in this type of situation, wouldn’t it be valuable […]
Your Dedicated Police Brutality Lawyers in California
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When facing the aftermath of a police brutality incident, victims may find themselves grappling not just with physical and emotional trauma, but also with a complex and intimidating legal system. California-based lawyers specialized in cases involving police brutality are a dime a dozen. But, that’s where attorneys who have proven track records with all types […]
Looking back at the 27th Street Fireworks Incident in Los Angeles
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In sunny Los Angeles, the infamous 27th Street Fireworks Explosion has etched a tragic memory into the minds of residents, sparking debates about law enforcement accountability and demands for justice. If you haven’t heard of it, here’s a brief recap: June 30, 2021, just before 7 p.m.: LAPD bomb squad called to a residence on […]
Misconceptions About California Traffic Stop Laws
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There are a ton of misconceptions when it comes to traffic stops in California and their applicable laws. We’ve heard it all before, “Police can do this, they can’t do that and I’m pretty sure so and so told me I have the right to this and that.” Let’s get the misconceptions out of the […]
How to Report Police Misconduct in California – 2023
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The Golden State shines bright in many ways, but unfortunately, not all experiences with law enforcement officers are positive and can cast a shadow of doubt over what you should and shouldn’t do. It’s very possible that in this day and age that you or someone you know has been a victim of some sort […]
The Difference Between Police Brutality and Excessive force? Are They The Same?
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Police brutality and excessive force are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to two different things. Excessive force is a legal term that refers to the use of more force than is necessary for a given situation. In California, excessive force is defined in the state’s civil code as […]
How California Defines Police Brutality
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Police brutality is an important topic affecting communities’ safety and well-being nationwide. But can you define it? California law clearly defines this and other acts of misconduct by members of law enforcement. In this blog post, we aim to provide a comprehensive look at how police brutality is defined in California – from legal definitions […]
Are Civil Rights Lawyers Necessary?
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If you are wondering if civil rights, police brutality and excessive force lawyers are necessary then the short answer is: absolutely. They are the experts you can turn to when it comes to cases of excessive force by the police and other civil rights abuses. They not only know the ins and outs of the […]
What is California Civil Code § 52.1 which is also known as the Bane Act?
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Cal. Civ. Code § 52.1, also known as the Bane Act, is a California state law that provides a civil cause of action for victims of hate crimes, threats, intimidation, or coercion. The law is often used in cases of police brutality or excessive force, as these actions can be seen as a form of […]