Officers Who Are Sued Under § 1983 for Injuries Resulting

question 11

Multiple Choice

Officers who are sued under § 1983 for injuries resulting from the use of a Taser have been awarded summary judgment in approximately ______ percent of cases in which summary judgment is requested.

• A) 20
• B) 40
• C) 60
• D) 80

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Definitions:

Mandatory Arrest

A law enforcement policy requiring officers to make an arrest when there is evidence of certain crimes, often in domestic violence cases.

Battering MEN

The act of physical violence and abuse, primarily focused on men either as perpetrators or victims.

Police Officers

Law enforcement personnel whose responsibility is to maintain public order, enforce laws, and prevent, detect, and investigate criminal activities.

Patriarchy

In this society setup, males are primarily in command, dominating in areas such as political control, moral guidance, societal benefits, and property management.