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Sep 19, 2022 · KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An attorney representing three female KCPD employees who are suing the Board of Police Commissioners is relieved the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the...
- dan.cohen@kshb.com
- September 13, 2024
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Kansas City's Police Brutality Lawyer. If you have suffered personal injury or the wrongful death of a loved one due to the use of excessive force by law enforcement, you deserve personal injury lawyers who are experienced in investigating and successfully prosecuting these claims.
Jul 26, 2024 · A former attorney for the Kansas City Police Department spent Thursday testifying in an effort to keep his law license after he made serious allegations of wrongdoing by the department in...
- What Is Considered Police Brutality?
- Gathering Evidence For Your Case
- When Is Force Justified?
Missouri has a law on the books that allows for the establishment of a civilian police review board in cities and counties statewide. In Kansas City, Missouri, there is an established Office of Community Complaints, a nonpolice civilian oversight agency, but it operates under the authority of the Board of Police Commissioners, and complaints are fo...
Not only will you have to go up against the qualified immunity defense of police officers, but you will also be required to provide evidence of the abuse with which you’re accusing the officer or officers. If this boils down to your word against theirs, you could be facing a tough road ahead, so you need to seek qualified legal counsel and do your ...
There is no national standard for what constitutes the justified use of force by police. The Supreme Court, however, has issued a couple of relevant decisions. In the 1985 case of Tennessee v. Garner, the court ruled that police could not use deadly force on a fleeing suspect except in cases where the suspect posed a threat of serious harm to the c...
Jul 24, 2024 · This is the first direct legal challenge of the state’s control of the Kansas City department since the current law was passed, Webster says. The defendants are Gov. Mike Parson, Attorney...
Aug 15, 2016 · Kansas City. P 816.292.8358 | F 816.474.3216. Overview. Pat McInerney is a partner in the Spencer Fane White Collar and Government Investigations practice. He brings over two decades of experience as a trial lawyer, having first-chaired many high profile and complex cases in federal and state courts.
Phone: 816.641.5600. Email: mmarvel@cmlawkc.com. Michelle Marvel advocates for individuals who have suffered serious injury or wrongful death. She pursues answers and accountability from companies responsible for dangerous products, dangerous property or dangerous drivers.
