In order to hold a law enforcement officer liable in a tort action, the plaintiff must show that the officer committed the tort _____.

A) in a “willful or malicious fashion”
B) with negligence
C) outside the bounds of his/her authority
D) with “reckless disregard”


A) in a “willful or malicious fashion”

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CARE stands for ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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For maximum effectiveness, chain link fences should:

a. Be close to a building. b. Be at least 4 feet high. c. Be constructed of #11 gauge wire. d. Have mesh of 3 square inches or less. e. All of the above.

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The average deviation is useful for:

a. illustrating the meaning of deviation scores. b. understanding the meaning of the standard deviation. c. identifying the average spread of scores around some central point. d. All of the above.

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All of the following EXCEPT _____________ is a reward of competent communication

A. Competent communicators can learn about someone else's culture B. Gaining new perspectives about cultural experiences C. More likely to make decisions that take into account other perspectives. D. None of the above

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