According to the Supreme Court in Anderson v. Creighton, involving a lawsuit for damages stemming from the FBI's warrantless search of a house, police officers are entitled to qualified immunity for their illegal acts:
a. never.
b. when they acted in subjective good faith.
c. when they can establish that a reasonable officer could have believed that the search did not violate theFourth
Amendment, even though it actually did.
d. even if they violate a clearly established right.
c
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A. lack of consensus on response options B. apathy about terrorist threats C. evolving policy debates D. poor technology
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A. one year B. six months C. nine months D. two years
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A. Racial profiling B. Labeling theory C. Implicit bias D. Just deserts theory
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A. Bentham B. Beccaria C. Packer D. Garofalo