Citizen Report No. 1683490094 - 1863931186

Justin Chappell
140 Winter Street
Weymouth, Massachusetts 02188

Date of Offense

Date Not Provided

Offense(s)

 

Statement

Massachusetts police officer put on Brady List after excessive force leads to resignation

A police chief in Weymouth, Massachusetts, has petitioned to have Justin Chappell decertified as an officer for excessive force during an arrest.

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Definition of Offense(s)

Abuse of Authority

Police corruption is the abuse of police authority for personal gain. Corruption may involve profit or another type of material benefit gained illegally as a consequence of the officer's authority.

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Deprivation of Rights

Acting under color of law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom to willfully deprive or cause to be deprived from any person those rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution and laws of the U.S. (taken from U.S.C.

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Use of Force

Police brutality is the use of excessive and unnecessary force on the part of a police officer when he is interacting with a civilian, resulting in a violation of the civilian’s civil rights.

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