Police officers are allowed to use the amount of force which is considered necessary and reasonable. What
Question:
Police officers are allowed to use the amount of force which is considered necessary and reasonable. What does reasonable mean, "in your own" words?
Discuss civil liability. What types of actions (or inaction) are vulnerable to lawsuits? How might police officers be held criminally liable for their misconduct?
Discuss some of the major issues surrounding police misconduct and police brutality. What are some of the ways departments can attempt to minimize these things?
What are some of the challenges faced by the police today that are different from the challenges faced by the police 20 years ago? Discuss how things could be easier today, or harder today, and vice versa.
Smith and Roberson Business Law
ISBN: 978-0538473637
15th Edition
Authors: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts