Often, police can charge civilians with disorderly conduct to initiate an arrest, but in some instances, a police officer is making an arrest illegally. They could be committing a civil rights violation by arresting you, and you could have the right to fight their charge and win. That’s why in our article, we will go over what police misconduct is, how often disorderly conduct is misused by the police, and what you can do if you fall victim to such a violation. It’s vital that you know what your rights are and how you can use them to defend yourself in such situations. 

The primary legal change is a provision allowing officials to strip badges from officers for “serious misconduct.” Forty-six other states have similar laws. Other law revisions in the Golden State include limits on rubber bullets, tear gas, and face-down holds.

Police misconduct refers to when a police officer does something against the law. Examples include falsifying reports, lying under oath, racial profiling, tampering with evidence or witnesses, and harsh interrogations.

Qualified immunity protects law enforcement individuals from being sued for damages. The job of law enforcement is to keep the public safe...

Police misconduct is a term used to define any illegal actions taken by law enforcement agents against a civilian. Many times, it is a violation of the civil rights established for every citizen in the U.S. Constitution.