Author Question: In the Section 1983 context, the theory that the officer who allegedly committed the constitutional ... (Read 101 times)

dakota nelson · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

In the Section 1983 context, the theory that the officer who allegedly committed the constitutional rights violation should be held liable is referred to as:

a. individual liability.
b. criminal liability.
c. culpability.
d. civil liability.

Question 2

In the Section 1983 context, the requirement that the plaintiff (i.e., the party suing) generally has to prove that the defendant officer intended for the violation to occur is referred to as

a. liability
b. credibility
c. accountability
d. culpability