Author Question: Law enforcement officers have a defense called _______________, wherein individual officers cannot ... (Read 45 times)

crobinson2013 · **on:** Aug 16, 2018

Law enforcement officers have a defense called _______________, wherein individual officers cannot be held personally liable for official action if their action meets the test of objective legal reasonableness.

a. qualified immunity
b. the good faith defense
c. the Bivens umbrella
d. the law enforcement exception

Question 2

Beltran v. City of El Paso (2004) ruled that:

a. a 911 operator had an affirmative duty to protect a mother and her daughter from their husband/father whomurdered them.
b. a 911 operator had no affirmative duty to protect a mother and daughter from their husband/father whomurdered them.
c. the 911 operator violated the due process rights of the murdered mother and daughter due to theoperator's failure to protect them.
d. the 911 operator violated the constitutional rights of the murdered mother and daughter due to the operatorconveying untruthful information.