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Garrity Use Immunity: A Guide for Investigators Part 2 By Richard E. Lower, J.D. For duplication & redistribution of this article, please contact Public Agency Training Council by phone at 1.800.365.0119.

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1. Understand the purpose of Garrity use immunity, which is to protect public employees from self-incrimination during internal investigations or disciplinary proceedings.
2. Receive a Garrity warning, which informs you that the information you provide cannot be used against you in a criminal case, but failure to cooperate may result in disciplinary action.
3. Consult with legal counsel to ensure you understand your rights and obligations before proceeding with filling out the Garrity use immunity form.
4. Fill out the Garrity use immunity form, providing accurate and truthful information to the best of your knowledge.
5. Review the completed form for any errors or omissions before submitting it for consideration.
6. Submit the Garrity use immunity form to the appropriate authorities or personnel responsible for conducting the internal investigation or disciplinary proceedings.
7. Cooperate fully with the investigation or proceedings while relying on the protections provided by Garrity use immunity.

Who needs garrity use immunity?

1. Public employees who are part of internal investigations or disciplinary proceedings in the workplace may need Garrity use immunity.
2. This typically includes law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other government employees who are required to provide statements or information during such processes.
3. Garrity use immunity is designed to ensure that these public employees can freely and truthfully provide information without fear of self-incrimination in criminal proceedings.

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What is garrity use immunity?

Garrity use immunity is a legal protection that prevents statements made by a public employee during an investigatory interview from being used against them in a criminal prosecution.

Who is required to file garrity use immunity?

Public employees who are required to answer questions related to their official duties in an investigatory context may be required to file for Garrity use immunity.

How to fill out garrity use immunity?

To fill out Garrity use immunity, an individual typically must complete a form provided by the governing authority, detailing their identity, the nature of the investigation, and affirming their rights under Garrity.

What is the purpose of garrity use immunity?

The purpose of Garrity use immunity is to ensure that public employees can cooperate in investigations without the fear that their statements will be used against them in criminal cases.

What information must be reported on garrity use immunity?

Information that typically must be reported includes the individual's name, the context of the investigation, the nature of the inquiry, and any relevant details that support the claim for immunity.