Legally, yes, police officers are able to use deceptive tactics, or lie, in order to receive information.
Most officers (and detectives) would agree that lying should be avoided when possible, but there are times when lying is necessary to uncover the truth during an investigation.
The fact that the officer lied can be used as a defense in court as possible coercion (which is not always a successful defense), but the officer cannot be held legally accountable for lying.
Yes, police can lie to suspects or use trickery to obtain information and/or confessions.
Brown v. Texas
If it's public information, there's nothing stopping them.
Yes they are.
Yes, females are allowed to be left alone with male officers. There has to be two officers usually to perform a search warrant so there is some accountability.
yes, they can. sometimes criminals go out to try to find these officers to kill them, so this information can be totally confidential.
Yes police officers are allowed to chase you if you are on a motorcycle. But are not allowed to come in contact with the motorcycle .
Officers should not be allowed to assault mentally handicapped people. However, there have been instances where they have did this.
Not required, but allowed to- as they are considered Law Enforcement Officers/Peace Officers
yes, why not
Individuals have the right to access, review, and obtain copies of their personal information held by organizations under data protection laws. This access allows individuals to ensure the accuracy of their information and how it is being processed. Organizations are required to provide this information upon request and in a timely manner.
Not a chance
Former confederate officers. UKnow!!