Tag: officer misconduct
2018 Study Reveals Only 35 Police Officers Convicted for Lying
In 2018, a comprehensive study sent shockwaves through the justice system, revealing that only 35 police officers were convicted for lying on duty in...
Understanding Police Perjury: 5 Key Facts
Perjury by law enforcement officers is more common than many realize, with studies suggesting it occurs in roughly 5% of cases involving police testimony....
Police Retaliation Against Complaints Rises 15% in Past Year
Incidents of police retaliation against citizens filing complaints have surged by 15% in the past year, according to a recent report from the National...
Understanding the 5 Key Aspects of Police Civil Liability
Police misconduct cases have surged by 18% over the past decade, according to the latest Department of Justice report. This alarming trend underscores the...
Over 500 Police Officers Charged in Corruption Cases Annually
Over 500 police officers face corruption charges each year, a stark reminder of the persistent issue within law enforcement. These cases range from bribery...