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  • February 3, 2025

    Three Ways a Police Officer Can Be Held Accountable for Their Actions in California

    Police brutality is a severe issue in communities all over California. Ensuring Three Ways a Police Officer Can Be Held Accountable for Their Actions is essential to maintaining public trust. At Pointer and Buelna, LLP - Lawyers For The People, we’re here to help victims of police misconduct understand their options for justice and legal recourse. What is Police Accountability Police accounta...

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  • January 24, 2025

    How Does Police Brutality Affect Society? 2025 Update

    Approximately 200 people die every year from interactions with California police officers. The majority are shot to death. Police brutality is a pervasive issue that continues to impact society, particularly in California. This form of misconduct by law enforcement officers has severe consequences on individuals and communities, both physically and emotionally. Keep reading to understand how does...

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  • January 23, 2025

    Official Oppression: Understand Your Legal Rights in 2025

    Official oppression, or “official misconduct,” "misconduct in office," or "willful misconduct" as it is more commonly known, refers to the abuse of power by a public official, typically involving the unlawful exercise of authority or the violation of an individual's constitutional rights. This can manifest in various forms, such as police misconduct, unjust arrests, or the use of excessive fo...

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  • January 22, 2025

    How Much Is a Wrongful Arrest Lawsuit Worth in California?

    In case you or someone you care about has been wrongly arrested, then you probably ask yourself, "How much is a wrongful arrest lawsuit worth?" At Pointer and Buelna-Lawyers For The People, we pride ourselves on fighting for the civil rights of individuals who have been on the receiving end of questionable police acts and helping victims find a way to justice and recovery. What Is a Wrongful Ar...

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  • January 22, 2025

    Can Cops Lie to You? California Overview

    Can cops lie to you? Yes, but only in certain circumstances. The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that police officers may use dishonest tactics during criminal investigations. Pointer and Buelna, LLP - Lawyers For The People, will help victims of police brutality hold law enforcement accountable if police misconduct, including lying, affected your case. Let's know more.  Can Cops L...

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