What police actions cause the most liabitlity for the agency?

• Can an officer's lawful act cause a libility for the agency?

Consider some of the following activities: Use of lethal force, high speed pursuits, close interaction with civilians, prisoner

transports, willful misconduct by officers, the use of excessive force, search and seizure issues, arrests.

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Maximo Raymond

1 November, 19:47

What police actions cause the most liabitlity for the agency?

• Can an officer's lawful act cause a libility for the agency?

Consider some of the following activities: Use of lethal force, high speed pursuits, close interaction with civilians, prisoner

transports, willful misconduct by officers, the use of excessive force, search and seizure issues, arrests.

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Lucas Ballard · Answer 1

What police actions cause the most liability for the agency?

willful misconduct by officers,

Can an officer's lawful act cause a liability for the agency?

No, it can not because once an act is lawful then it can never be a liability fo the agency but once it is unlawful then it becomes a liability for the agency as the officer fails to follow strictly lay down rules that guides the job