Categories
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Definition
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Battery
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Any application of force which can range from a mere jostling
to a severe beating
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Criminal Damage
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Damaging/Destroying property
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Domestic Violence
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Violence in the home situation
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Extortion
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Obtaining money through force or threats
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Failure to appear in Court
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Not appearing to prosecute a case for virtual complainant
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Failure to Investigate
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Failing to take action on a report which was made
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Failure to Perform Duties
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Not carrying out duties not otherwise covered
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Failure to read warrant
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Failure by the officer authorised to read the warrant to the
owner/occupier of the premises
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Failure to report
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Failing to record a report in the station diary
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False imprisonment
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Illegally incarcerating persons
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Forced Statement
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Compelling person to sign statement |
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Fraud
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Using police discretionary power for deceptive reasons
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Gun Drawn
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Drawing gun unnecessarily |
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Harassment
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Repeated verbal attacks and threats of incarceration
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Impolite Behavior
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Using abusive or obscene language
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Maintenance
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Failing to support children or family financially
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Malicious Prosecution
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Using the mechanism of laying charges for improper purposes
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Miscellaneous
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Civil matters
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No warrant
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Entering premises without any warrant
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Seizure of Items
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Wrongfully retaining personal effects e.g. money, jewelry, keys,
etc. seized during searches, allegedly to be used as evidence
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Sexual abuse
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Any unlawful sexual activity
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Theft
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Illegal removal and retention of property
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Vehicle Impounding
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Vehicles confiscated for purpose of investigation to determine
whether vehicle or parts thereof were stolen
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Wrongful arrest
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Unlawful Arrest
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