What are the three parts of the negligence triangle? - Answer -Who was injured, who is responsible, and
who has the money.
Perkin v. Harris - What should officers receive on foreseeable activities? - Answer -Officers should
receive training and information on foreseeable activities.
If you act within the scope of your department policy, who will be held liable for accidents caused on
your part? - Answer -The department.
Governmental entity definition? - Answer -Any national, state or local government board, commission,
department, division, instrumentality, court, agency or political subdivision.
What three things does the supreme court take into consideration when determining liability? - Answer
-Reasonableness, justifiable, articutible.(be able to articulate and justify what you did.)
Negligence definition? - Answer -Failure to take proper care in doing something.(mistake)
What are the levels of liability? - Answer -Negligence, Gross Negligence, Deliberate indifference,
Conduct that shocks the conscience.
, Gross Negligence definition? - Answer -Lack of diligence, care, or conscious, in a voluntary act or
omission with reckless disregard of legal duty or consequences to another party.
Deliberate indifference definition? - Answer -Complete consciousness of reckless disregard and
consequence of one's acts or omissions.
Conduct that shocks the conscience definition? - Answer -Situations conducted in complete carelessness
of the law that are so unjust or wrong that the court must intervene.
What are Plaintiffs 5- Front attacks? - Answer -Facts of the case, policy, training, supervision, and
discipline.
Do you have the right away when operating an emergency vehicle? - Answer -No, when operating an
emergency you are requesting right away.
Who is responsible for accidents caused during emergency vehicle operations? - Answer -The operator
of emergency vehicle.
Are officers responsible for accidents of negligence? - Answer -Yes.
What does the liability of accidents hinge on during police pursuits? - Answer -The decision making of
the officer.
Why are patrol officers liable for unsafe roads, controls, and structures? - Answer -It is the officers duty
to report these condition due to the fact they are on patrol 24 hours a day.
What are Punitive Damages? - Answer -Personal penalties against an INDIVIDUAL in federal court. They
are excluded from state court.
What happens if any employee of any government agency, entity, or department, deprives anyone of
there constitutional rights? - Answer -They or their employer are subject to be sued in Federal court
Depending on their regard for statutes, policy, and regulations.
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