Is civil liability a meaningful deterrent against police misconduct? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Good answers should explain the various civil remedies available to address constitutional violations including 18 U.S.C. 1983 and state tort actions. The position taken and defended is the crux of this question.
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According to the text, white collar crime can be seen as a product of failed social control and as a product of highly successful social control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Judges issue a decision that is obeyed based on the prestige and authority and respect for the legal institution. This definition aligns with which of the following selections?
A. extra-judicial path B. judicial path C. nonjudicial path D. extra legislative path
The definition of a group is more comprehensive than the definition of a team.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Good Samaritan problem refers to the issue of:
a. designing buildings to encourage protective neighboring. b. getting citizens to volunteer for community patrol groups. c. bystander response to emergencies such as crime. d. creating programs to compensate crime victims for their injuries and losses.