Reporting Your Partner's Use of Excessive Force Against a Suspect

question 14

Multiple Choice

Reporting your partner's use of excessive force against a suspect whom the two of you arrested for raping a 10 year-old girl would be an example of a moral dilemma relating to:

• A) Probation officers
• B) Policing
• C) Prosecutors
• D) Correctional officers

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Definitions:

Doctrines

Established principles or policies in law or religious beliefs that are taught and accepted as authoritative.

Administrative Law

The body of law that governs the activities of administrative agencies of government, including rules, regulations, procedures, and decisions.

Rescission

A remedy whereby a contract is canceled and the parties are returned to the positions they occupied before the contract was made; may be effected through the mutual consent of the parties, by their conduct, or by court decree.

Contractual Obligation

A legal duty created by the terms of a contract, requiring parties engaged in the contract to perform or refrain from certain actions.