officers Archives - Law Offices of Michael Singer, P.C. https://lawsinger.com/tag/officers/ Personal Injury Attorneys Thu, 22 Mar 2018 00:15:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Police Misconduct: the word of an unreliable civilian complainant should not serve as probable cause to arrest https://lawsinger.com/police-misconduct-word-unreliable-civilian-complainant-serve-probable-cause-arrest/ Tue, 11 Nov 2014 00:51:29 +0000 http://03ed697.netsolhost.com/?p=1400 Often, a client of potential police misconduct will have been arrested on the basis of an allegation made by a civilian, not a police officer (e.g., a claim of assault that the police did not witness).   In these instances, it cannot be argued that the police fabricated the evidence against the client, since the allegations, […]

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Trial of client in police shooting case https://lawsinger.com/trial-client-police-shooting-case/ Mon, 20 Oct 2014 23:37:19 +0000 http://03ed697.netsolhost.com/?p=1340 Pot dealer who shot at cops near Manhattan housing project Luis Martinez, 26, faces 25 years to life for firing three times at cops during the February 2012 shootout with uniformed cops near the Baruch Houses on the Lower East Side. BY BARBARA ROSS , SHAYNA JACOBS NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Friday, January 31, 2014 […]

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Justice prevails in Excessive Force case https://lawsinger.com/justice-obtained-police-excessive-force-case/ Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:00:27 +0000 http://03ed697.netsolhost.com/?p=1318 Kings County, New York.  Our client was enjoying the J”Ouvert Festival with family and friends in Brooklyn, when the group was approached by police.  All the male members of the group were searched without probable cause and subjected to verbal abuse.  Finding nothing illegal, the police left, only to be followed by another set of […]

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$1,400,000 to client assaulted by police https://lawsinger.com/1400000-client-assaulted-police/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 18:37:07 +0000 http://03ed697.netsolhost.com/?p=1276 $1,400,000 settlement on the eve of trial in an excessive force case for man who suffered an orbital fracture when beaten by the police.

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CAR STOPS – “Failure To Signal” new predicate for car stops https://lawsinger.com/car-stops-failure-to-signal-is-the-new-default-predicate/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 23:25:20 +0000 http://myersgaliardo.com/1/?p=351 Any criminal practitioner in recent years has seen a proliferation of the latest “catch all” predicate police allege for making a car stop: the defendant failed to signal.  It is a clever predicate in that, unlike the allegation of mechanical issues such as a broken tail light, it is nearly impossible to disprove. Moreover, in […]

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Agent Allegedly Demanded Sex For Green Card https://lawsinger.com/agent-allegedly-demanded-sex-for-green-card/ Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:17:19 +0000 http://myersgaliardo.com/1/?p=577 NEW YORK – A federal immigration official who was recorded demanding sex from a young Colombian woman in exchange for a green card was arrested on corruption charges, prosecutors said Friday. The woman, who is married to an American citizen, said she gave in to one demand for oral sex because she was afraid, but […]

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