No and yes. The city will not offer you your money back, however, you can sue the officer who mistakenly arrested you in small claims or civil court. The precedent-setting case is happening right now in San Francisco (11/2008) where judges threw out the claim against the city but have allowed the civil suit to proceed against the two officers who made the arrest.
You cant get arrested if you ask someone for your money back you can only get arrested if you threaten them or hurt then for money.
Being falsely accused of spying
Falsely arrested and jailed
If you are striving for a good outcome, you might try asking an attorney, not a website.
Dick Rowland
If your defense is that you were falsely arrested, it is unlikely - unless you or your attorney can present some evidence to The State that you were CLEARLY not involved in whatever you're charged with. You realize, of course, that 99% of all defendants claim they were falsely arrested, don't you?
The person who made the false report may be arrested themselves and charged criminally - as well as also exposing themselves to a civil lawsuit by the wrongly arrested person.
You can get arrested if you have the money. You can get arrested if you have the money.
The fraudster was caught, arrested, charged and prosecuted, but nobody got their money back.
we guarantee that you will be arrested and detained by U.S. Homeland Security... or your money back! and follow the brick road
we guarantee that you will be arrested and detained by U.S. Homeland Security... or your money back! and follow the brick road
There is no record of Zora Neale Hurston being arrested. She was a prominent African American writer and anthropologist known for her works such as "Their Eyes Were Watching God."