To obtain money damages from a police officer under Section 1983, the plaintiff must prove the officer was acting under color of law and that the officer
a. violated a constitutional right or one given by federal law.
b. committed a tort.
c. violated a state constitutional right or state statute.
d. violated department rules and regulations.
a
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Which of the following is not one of the four general principles of court unification?
a. Centralized administration b. Centralized rule making c. Intricate court structure d. Centralized budgeting
Two different types of staff work at a halfway house. One group is primarily involved in activities that are custody-oriented while the other group can be classified as case managers and counselors who provide the treatment and rehabilitation components.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Interpreting the data is very important and one must use caution to ensure they remain within the scope of the information provided. 2. In order for a study to be valid, we must measure the intended variable. 3. Some projects are well suited to either experimental or quasi-experimental evaluation designs because their operations fluctuate too much due to their newness. 4. Evaluations are needed for program monitoring and for decision-making by program staff, criminal justice administrators, and policy makers. 5. Ineffective programs produce positive client changes.