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Civil liability
Types of Legal Liability Criminal liability
Administrative liability
Federal law 42 U.S.C. 1983
Criminal Liability State 16-5-1 and 16-5-42
criminal liability Federal 18USC 241 AND 242
Violation results in:
Dismissal
Administrative liability Demotion
Transfer
Reprimand
A supervisor is responsible for the acts of his subordinates.
Vicarious Liability Negligent hiring
Negligent retention
Failure to train
Owned a duty to plaintiff
That we breach that duty
There was injury to the plaintiff
Elements in tort Liability
Proximate cause of the injury is a direct connection between
breach of duty and the injury to the plaintiff
Plaintiff must prove amount the amount of damages
Civil Liability Stare torts. Federal law 42 USC 1983
Occurs when there is an intention on the part of a peace officer
Intentional Torts
to bring some physical or mental harm to another person
, Occurs when an officer performs a reasonable act within his/her
Negligent torts
scope of duty but without due care.
Use of force
Most common actions for suit Negligent Motor Vehicle Operation
Taking away freedom
Civil wrong for which a remedy may be obtained usually in the
Tort
form of damages.
Honesty in belief or purpose
Faithfulness to one's duty or obligation
Good faith defense Observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing
in a given trade
Absence of malice
Conspiracy Against Rights Two or more persons. 18 USC 241
Title 18 USC 242 Deprivation of rights under color of law
A complete exemption from civil liability usually afforded to
officials while performing particularly important functions, such
absolute immunity
as representative enacting legislation and a judge presiding over
a law suit.
Certain officials are immune of performing judicial type functions
quasi-judicial immunity but not when performing other functions connected with their
office.
Communication To convey information or to get a point across
Successfully communicating with another person
It is a game of pitch and catch
Interpersonal communication
Message intended v. Message received
Most common form of communication. Verbal message is
verbal communications contradicted by the body language. Message intended is rarely
the message sent
More important than spoken word. Of average communications,
non verbal communication only about 7% of message is actually conveyed by the spoken
word
Of average communications, only about 7% of message is
non verbal communication
actually conveyed by the spoken word.
Active listeners
Patient
Effective communications
Sensitive
Observant
Speaking clearly and directly accomplishes two things:
effective communication If we are speaking directly to them, they are more likely to listen.
It lets them know we are sincere
Message intended
aspects of communication Message sent
Message received
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and CORRECT Answers
Civil liability
Types of Legal Liability Criminal liability
Administrative liability
Federal law 42 U.S.C. 1983
Criminal Liability State 16-5-1 and 16-5-42
criminal liability Federal 18USC 241 AND 242
Violation results in:
Dismissal
Administrative liability Demotion
Transfer
Reprimand
A supervisor is responsible for the acts of his subordinates.
Vicarious Liability Negligent hiring
Negligent retention
Failure to train
Owned a duty to plaintiff
That we breach that duty
There was injury to the plaintiff
Elements in tort Liability
Proximate cause of the injury is a direct connection between
breach of duty and the injury to the plaintiff
Plaintiff must prove amount the amount of damages
Civil Liability Stare torts. Federal law 42 USC 1983
Occurs when there is an intention on the part of a peace officer
Intentional Torts
to bring some physical or mental harm to another person
, Occurs when an officer performs a reasonable act within his/her
Negligent torts
scope of duty but without due care.
Use of force
Most common actions for suit Negligent Motor Vehicle Operation
Taking away freedom
Civil wrong for which a remedy may be obtained usually in the
Tort
form of damages.
Honesty in belief or purpose
Faithfulness to one's duty or obligation
Good faith defense Observance of reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing
in a given trade
Absence of malice
Conspiracy Against Rights Two or more persons. 18 USC 241
Title 18 USC 242 Deprivation of rights under color of law
A complete exemption from civil liability usually afforded to
officials while performing particularly important functions, such
absolute immunity
as representative enacting legislation and a judge presiding over
a law suit.
Certain officials are immune of performing judicial type functions
quasi-judicial immunity but not when performing other functions connected with their
office.
Communication To convey information or to get a point across
Successfully communicating with another person
It is a game of pitch and catch
Interpersonal communication
Message intended v. Message received
Most common form of communication. Verbal message is
verbal communications contradicted by the body language. Message intended is rarely
the message sent
More important than spoken word. Of average communications,
non verbal communication only about 7% of message is actually conveyed by the spoken
word
Of average communications, only about 7% of message is
non verbal communication
actually conveyed by the spoken word.
Active listeners
Patient
Effective communications
Sensitive
Observant
Speaking clearly and directly accomplishes two things:
effective communication If we are speaking directly to them, they are more likely to listen.
It lets them know we are sincere
Message intended
aspects of communication Message sent
Message received
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