Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Police officers possess official immunity from tort actions.
2. The equivalent to a § 1983 suit when a federal official is the tortfeasor is known as a Bivens suit.
3. In Graham v. Connor, the U.S. Supreme Court held that in order to maintain fairness, officer action must be judged from the perspective of “hindsight.”
4. An allegation against the police investigated by internal affairs will be ruled not sustained if the evidence does not sufficiently clearly prove or disprove the allegation.
5. Civilian review boards often have the power to act as mediators between police officers and civilians.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True
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