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False Arrest By Police In Maricopa

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Civil Actions - False Imprisonment

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Maricopa

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US-000280

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This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.

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False Reporting Charges False reporting of domestic violence, sexual assault, fire, offense, bombing, or other types of emergencies are illegal. It is charged as a class one misdemeanor in Arizona. The sentencing of the crime includes probation with no jail time or up to six months in jail with a fine of up to $2,500.

What is legally required for an officer to arrest you? The officer has “probable cause.” Probable cause is the grey area between suspicion and complete certainty. The officer has personally observed the crime. The officer has an arrest warrant.

To prove a false imprisonment claim as a tort in a civil lawsuit, the following elements must be present: There was a willful detention; The detention was without consent; and. The detention was unlawful.

To win in a negligence lawsuit, the victim must establish 4 elements: (1) the wrongdoer owed a duty to the victim, (2) the wrongdoer breached the duty, (3) the breach caused the injury (4) the victim suffered damages.

Proving False Arrest To be successful with a civil lawsuit pertaining to false arrest, you must prove three elements of your case. These are as follows: Law enforcement officials arrested you without a valid warrant, without a warrant at all, or without probable cause. You suffered actual harm as a result.

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Any person who is wrongfully arrested, indicted or otherwise charged for any with a crime may petition the superior court for entry on all court records. Online reporting can be utilized for the following non-emergency circumstances: If a suspect is known, do not file a report online, please call 520-568-3673.ARS § 13-2907.01 makes it a crime for a person to lie to a police officer or to file a false police report. False arrest is a civil tort, or wrongdoing. This means that a victim of false arrest can file a civil lawsuit against an individual or entity. You can contact the City of Maricopa's non-emergency line at (520) 568-3673. Phoenix Wrongful Arrest Lawyer: Zanes Law has a proven track record of success with decades of experience. Call for a free consultation today. Arrested in Arizona? Call a False Reporting Lawyer Today for Help!

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