Instructions

Review all unit topics and assigned material in unit three before beginning this assessment. You will draft a memo to Alex advising her on the essential elements of managing her exposure to liability. Consider the following scenario:

Alex recently graduated from Herzing University with her Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and already has a job offer with the Sheriff's office. Alex is very excited about embarking on her new career and wants to be prepared for her first day on the job. After attending the training academy, Alex will be paired with a partner and will begin patrolling the north end of the city on the night shift.

Alex remembers from her civil liability course that there are a number of ways she can reduce her risk of violating the civil rights of those she encounters on her beat. She also knows there are several defenses to civil litigation, but she does not recall the specifics.

• Advise Alex on the essential elements of managing risk on the job.
• Also, help Alex recall the various defenses to civil liability by including the different types of immunityandhow the courts have applied these immunities in the past.
• include incite citation and formatting.