| ▲ | rkagerer 5 hours ago | |||||||
...they don't get paid to help you clean up afterwards. Could you litigate to recover the costs and repair any damage done? Is there case law around what is a reasonable level of dishevelment? | ||||||||
| ▲ | jandrese 4 hours ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
You can file a civil suit against the police department, but results are far from certain. Unless it was a case of the cops raiding the wrong home entirely and you managed to make the news the success rate is not great. | ||||||||
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| ▲ | pcaharrier 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |||||||
Let's call it "extremely difficult" - https://ij.org/if-you-break-it-you-buy-it-unless-youre-the-p... | ||||||||
| ▲ | quickthrowman 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
Unlikely. Similarly, if the fire department has to use an axe to chop your door open to respond to a fire call, it’s your responsibility to replace the door. | ||||||||