A civil rights violation is any offense that occurs as a result or threat of force against a victim by the offender on the basis of being a member of a protected category. For example, a victim who is assaulted due to their race or sexual orientation. Violations can include injuries or even death.
In this manner, how do I make a complaint against the police?
The best way to make a complaint is to contact your local police force. Your local police force website will tell you how to complain.
- Freedom of speech.
- Freedom of the press.
- Freedom of religion.
- Freedom to vote.
- Freedom against unwarranted searches of your home or property.
- Freedom to have a fair court trial.
- Freedom to remain silent in a police interrogation.
Just so, what are the 5 civil rights?
Examples of civil rights include the right to vote, the right to a fair trial, the right to government services, the right to a public education, and the right to use public facilities.
What can you do if police don’t take action?
You can file writ in high court of your state which can direct and even direct police personnel who has shown negligence in his work and did not take any action against culprits.
What if police misbehave?
If a policeman or a government official misbehaves with you, then you can lodge an FIR under section 323, 504, 506 and 330 of the IPC against that policeman or officer in the police station near you. … If the complaint is to be made against the DM or Collector of the district, you can still go to the police station.
What is classed as police harassment?
Harassment by police officers may constitute misconduct, for example, if police officers misuse stop and search, carry out searches without a warrant, carry out surveillance on premises or a home without lawful authority, or make threats against an individual.