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Title: Introduction to Law Enforcement CJ211


1
Introduction to Law EnforcementCJ211
  • Chapter 11
  • Civil Liability

2
Source of Laws
  • Legislature
  • Regulations
  • By Court Decision Stare Decisis
  • Tort LiabilityStateFederal

3
Liability
  • Negligence
  • Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment, False
    Arrest, Invasion of Privacy, Negligence,
    Defamation, Malicious Prosecution, Unintentional
    Discharge of Firearms, Use of Unnecessary Force,
    etc.Reasonable Prudent Police Officer

4
Federal Suits
  • 42 U.S.C. Section 1983
  • 42 U.S.C. Section 1985Violation of
    Constitutional Rights, Privileges, or Immunities
  • Respondeat Superior
  • Vicarious Liability
  • Sovereign Immunity

5
1983/1985
  • Search and Seizure
  • Wrongful Death
  • Failure to Protect
  • Negligence in hiring, retention, training,
    assignment, promotion, Supervision, etc.

6
Police Pursuit
  • Justified when the necessity of apprehension
    outweighs the degree of danger created by the
    pursuit
  • PoliciesLights, Lights and Sirens, No Lights,
    Jurisdictions, Traffic, Obstacles, Roadblocks,
    Break Off, etc.

7
Computer Evidence
  • Ongoing business
  • Information Protection
  • Written Information stored.
  • 1st AmendmentScannersEmails

8
Public Information Officer
  • Who is Allowed to Talk for the DepartmentChief/PI
    O/Shift Commander/In Charge Officer
  • Who is Around You/Overhears
  • No Comment
  • False Comment
  • Unsupported Conclusion
  • Matter Under Investigation
  • Off the Record

9
Protection
  • Tort Reform
  • Frivolous Lawsuit Statutes
  • Agency Liability Insurance
  • Individual Liability Insurance
  • Good Faith
  • Training, Knowledge, SOPs, Practical Exercises,
    Qualifications, etc.
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