Peace Officer Liability GPSTC 320-321 Questions with Solutions 2024
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Peace Officer Liability GPSTC 320-321 Questions with Solutions 2024
42 USC 1983
prohibits deprivation of constitutional right while acting under color of state law
CIVIL action - suing for money b/c they feel like their civil rights were violated
The KKK act to provide civil remedy to peopl...
Peace Officer Liability GPSTC 320-321
Questions with Solutions 2024
42 USC 1983 - answer prohibits deprivation of constitutional right while acting under
color of state law
*CIVIL action - suing for money b/c they feel like their civil rights were violated*
*The KKK act* to provide civil remedy to people that dealt with KKK. Involves them bc
they acted as law in the south.
also gives them the right to sue law enforcement civilly
18 U.S.C. 241
Conspiracy against rights - answerIf *two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress,
threaten, or intimidate any person* in any state, territory, commonwealth, etc in the free
exercise enjoyment of any right or privilege secured to him by the constitution or laws of
the US
*Criminal liability* applies to violation of constitutional rights (two or more people)
18 USC 242 (Deprivation of Rights Under the Color of Law) - answerWhoever, under
the color of law, deprives rights, privileges, etc protected under the constitution
*Criminal liability* applies to a person acting under the color of law (the po-po)
intentional tort - answerA tort committed by one who intends to do the act that creates
the harm.
intentional actions by the defendant which caused consequences to the plaintiff (injury)
which amounted to an unreasonable interference to the plaintiff
#action by defendant caused injury to plaintiff#
negligent tort - answerA civil wrong that involves a failure to meet the standard of care a
reasonable person would meet and, because of that failure, harm to another results
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