When agencies do not address the fitness requirements and needs of officers, they may be subject to litigation on the basis of all but which of the following?
A) negligent retention
B) negligent hiring
C) negligent supervision
D) negligent treatment

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The other options (A, B, and C) all relate to the agency's responsibility in the hiring, retention, and supervision of officers, whereas negligent treatment specifically refers to the failure to provide necessary support or treatment for officers, such as addressing their fitness needs. Therefore, failure to address fitness requirements could lead to potential litigation on the basis of negligent treatment.

When Agencies Do Not Address the Fitness Requirements and Needs