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Civil Rights Litigation
Some examples of Civil Rights cases with which we can help:
The purpose of Civil Rights Litigation is to protect citizens from government abuse. Often times,
citizens take their rights for granted, and don't know where to turn when they are stripped away from
them. We can help you through the various kinds of civil rights litigation.Some examples of Civil Rights cases with which we can help:
- Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Speech, or Press
- Right to Bear Arms
- Police Brutality - Including Excessive Force, False Arrest, and Malicious Prosecution
- Cruel and Unusual Punishment
- Discrimination
Your civil rights are protected under Federal Law 42 U.S.C §1983, which states:
"Every person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or usage, of any State or Territory or the District of Columbia, subjects, or causes to be subjected, any citizen of the United States or other person within the jurisdiction thereof to the deprivation of any rights, priveleges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable to the party injured in an action at law, suit in equity, or other proper proceeding for redress..."
This law, if enforced, protects the rights that are given to citizens by the Constitution, set down by our founding fathers. If you believe you have a civil rights case, contact Stone, Duncan, & Linsenbach, PC to talk to an experienced attorney. We can help you find out if your rights have been violated and work with you to litigate your case.
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