Author Question: Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, state and local governments and their agencies are liable ... (Read 59 times)

mydiamond · **on:** Aug 12, 2018

Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, state and local governments and their agencies are liable for their employees' torts, if the employees committed the torts during the course of their employment.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When looking to the future, what social factor is seen as having a moderating influence on the potential growth of the crime rate?

a. decreasing racial conflict c. increasing moralistic cultural values
b. decreasing unemployment d. increasing materialism