Difference between revisions of "I Was Harassed or Assaulted by the Police"
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# Contact people who witnessed the incident. Ask them to write down what happened and give you a copy. They should include their name, address and phone number. | # Contact people who witnessed the incident. Ask them to write down what happened and give you a copy. They should include their name, address and phone number. | ||
# If you were injured, go see a doctor to record your injuries. Tell the doctor what happened. Take pictures of your injuries. | # If you were injured, go see a doctor to record your injuries. Tell the doctor what happened. Take pictures of your injuries. | ||
# Complete and send in a '''complaint form''' to the [[RCMP Public Complaints Commission|Commission for Public Complaints against the RCMP]] or to the Office of the [[Police Complaints Commissioner (BC)]]. You can obtain complaint forms from the website of either the [http://www.cpc-cpp.gc.ca/srv/mac/index-eng.aspx Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP] or the [http://opcc.bc.ca/form/ OPCC website]; see the [[Resource List]] for contact and website information. | # Complete and send in a '''complaint form''' to the [[RCMP Public Complaints Commission|Commission for Public Complaints against the RCMP]] or to the Office of the [[Police Complaints Commissioner (BC)]]. You can obtain complaint forms from the website of either the [http://www.cpc-cpp.gc.ca/srv/mac/index-eng.aspx Commission for Public Complaints Against the RCMP] or the [http://opcc.bc.ca/form/ OPCC website]; see the [[Resource List]] for contact and website information. | ||
== What happens next == | == What happens next == | ||