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Basics - Garrity Rights Garrity Basics Garrity Rights protect public employees from being compelled to incriminate themselves during investigatory interviews conducted by their employers
Garrity Rights - Garrityrights. org Garrity Basics contains what you need to know in order to understand Garrity Rights Read about the original Garrity case, and find a clear, concise description of these important protections
FAQ - Garrity Rights Do Garrity Rights apply if I'm investigated by an outside agency? If you are a public employee and are investigated by an outside agency, Garrity Rights can still apply if you are clearly subject to severe disciplinary action or termination if you refuse to answer the outside agency's questions
Garrity Warnings - Garrity Rights If you refuse to answer my questions, you will be subject to immediate dismissal When such an advisory statement is not put forth by the employer, employees can utilize a “Garrity Statement” of their own This site provides a downloadable model Garrity Statement (PDF file)
Resources - Garrity Rights Criminal vs Administrative Investigations (‘Garrity’ Issues and Workplace Searches), Florida Department of Law Enforcement, 2000 (link to PDF download) Ryan, Jack
Garrity v. NJ - Garrity Rights Obviously, this is the case that gives "Garrity Rights" their name This case and its progeny have become a critical part of public sector labor relations, particularly in law enforcement
Case Summaries - Garrity Rights Case Summaries United States Supreme Court Garrity v New Jersey, 385 U S 493 (1967) Spevack v Klein, 385 U S 511 (1967) Gardner v Broderick, 392 U S 273 (1968) Uniformed Sanitation Men Association Inc v Commissioner of Sanitation, 392 U S 280 (1968) - "Uniformed Sanitation I" Kastigar v United States, 406 U S 441 (1972)
Microsoft Word - STATEMENT OF RIGHTS. doc - Garrity Rights STATEMENT OF RIGHTS You are hereby ordered to fully cooperate with the investigating official(s) Your failure to cooperate will create an objective and subjective fear of termination You have the following rights and responsibilities during this investigation:
Spielbauer - Garrity Rights Even the original Garrity decision in 1967 said the protection "extends to all, whether they are policemen or other members of our body politic " That has not changed since
Lybarger v. City of Los Angeles - Garrity Rights It effectively highlights how the case reinforced Garrity protections, ensuring that compelled statements cannot be used in criminal prosecutions This ruling remains crucial in safeguarding due process while maintaining accountability in law enforcement and other public sectors