In the Section 1983 context, the theorythat the officer who allegedly committed the constitutionalrights violation should be held liable is referred to as:

a. individual liability.
b. criminal liability.
c. culpability.
d. civil liability.


a

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Objective parole criteria have been adopted and used by most parole boards in the United States with great consistency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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ROR means:

A) reincarceration on re-arrest. B) recidivism or reincarceration. C) release on one's own recognizance. D) None of the above

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The Supreme Court held that the ?required records exception? applied to a California statute that required anyone involved in an accident to stop at the scene and leave his or her name and address

A) California v. Byers B) Texas v. Johnson C) Lefkowitz v. Turley D) Boyd v. United States

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Explain how problem-solving courts differ from traditional courts.

What will be an ideal response?

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