August 15, 2025
When your rights are violated by the people sworn to protect them, the road to justice can feel impossible. At Pointer and Buelna, LLP - Lawyers For The People, we stand beside victims of police misconduct across California, helping them hold departments accountable and reclaim their dignity. Understanding how to sue a police department is the first step toward healing, and it’s one w...
read moreJuly 7, 2025
While there is no definitive yes or no that applies to all situations, in this article we explain whether if are you allowed to record police and how the law relates to police recording in various circumstances. For example, recording a video and recording a phone call are governed by different rules and regulations. At Pointer& Buelna, LLP, Lawyer for the People, we want everyone to be as...
read moreJune 22, 2025
Police reform encompasses a range of topics, including but not limited to accountability, transparency, community relations, training, and use of force. The need for police reform arises from concerns about police misconduct, racial profiling, and excessive use of force against marginalized communities. Keep reading to get more details about what is police reform. As Sacramento police miscondu...
read moreApril 9, 2025
Interacting with police officers can be stressful, and how they phrase questions can put you in a difficult position. A casual conversation may be a strategic attempt to gather information they can use against you. Many people don’t realize that seemingly harmless responses can have legal consequences. Knowing how to handle trick questions cops ask is critical to protecting yourself. At Pointer...
read moreMarch 21, 2025
Recording police interactions can play a crucial role in exposing misconduct and ensuring accountability. These recordings provide powerful evidence, but it’s essential to understand your legal rights and responsibilities when documenting law enforcement, especially in California. At Pointer & Buelna, LLP, we’re here to guide you through your right to record police, explain where and w...
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