Civil Liability in Criminal Justice

Which of the following is NOT a conducted energy weapon?

Which of the following is an incorrect statement about Graham v. Connor (1989)?

Graham v. Connor (1989) cannot be applied to high-speed pursuit cases.

Which of the following does empirical research say about police use-of-force?

The decision to use force in a correctional setting has resulted in riots.

Which of the following is NOT a definition of "wantonness?"

Which of the following does NOT describe an empty-hand control technique?

The standard for post-conviction use of force is different than the standard of pre-conviction use of force.

Which of the following acts is a police officer least likely to use force?

Approximately ____ percent of police contacts result in use of force.

Approximately what percent of citizens who experienced use-of-force by a police officer believed the force to be excessive?

Which of the following is NOT one of the top three most common police force categories litigated in Ross's 10 year study of lower courts?

In which of the following acts is a correctional officer least likely to use force?

Which of the following cases did NOT contribute to establishing excessive force standards?

What is one of the most controversial empty-hand control techniques used by police officers?

Which of the following is the post-conviction use of force standard?

Empty-hand control techniques are the most litigated use of force category because they are oftentimes the most deadly.

There is a vast amount of research indicating that use of force is common in correctional settings.

Which of the following is NOT a lethal force standard decided in Tennessee v. Garner (1985)?

What will NOT be cited in a use of force case?