Which of the following activities by a police officer is not one that could result in a Section 1983 lawsuit?
A) Officers at the police station physically assault an arrested suspect who is handcuffed to a bench.
B) An on-duty officer uses excessive physical force against nonviolent demonstrators.
C) An off-duty police officer uses excessive physical force while moonlighting as a security guard.
D) All of these actions could result in Section 1983 lawsuits.
D
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a. Charles Manson; b. Michael Selsor; c. Ted Bundy; d. Mary Kay Letorneaou.
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a. Social process b. Deterrence c. Social Structure d. Evolutionary