Examples of ________ that can be committed by law enforcement agents include excessive use of force, false arrest and imprisonment, assault and battery, wrongful death, intentional infliction of emotional or mental distress, misuse of legal procedure, invasion of privacy, illegal electronic surveillance, defamation, and malicious prosecution

A) negligent wrongs B) torts
C) punitive damages D) intentional wrongs


D

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Frye v. United States (1923) ruled that the results of a "deception test," an early version of the polygraph, could be used in court if the operator personally testified to the veracity of the results.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The requirement of intention to arrest is hard to prove because it exists only in the mind of the:

a. detainee. b. judge. c. attorney. d. police officer.

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The use of drugs that results in physical or psychological problems for the user, as well as disruption of personal relationships and employment is called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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