Under which of the following can Officer Morris be held liable?

a. Section 1983 action for interfering with civil rights
b. State tort law for battery
c. State criminal law for battery
d. Both state tort and state criminal law for battery


d

Criminal Justice

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. True b. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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