Which of the Following Statements Is Accurate

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is accurate?

• A) Ordinary citizens have no authority to make arrests.
• B) Police officers who make warrantless arrests are always liable for the intentional torts they commit.
• C) Citizens who make warrantless arrests are always liable for the intentional torts they commit.
• D) None of these choices.

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The value of the next best alternative that is foregone when making a decision.

Alternative Option

A different course of action or choice available to individuals or organizations, often considered when the primary option is deemed unsuitable or unavailable.

Action

The act or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim or to deal with a problem or situation.

Economic Analysis

The systematic approach to determining the optimal use of scarce resources, involving comparing the costs and benefits of different courses of action.