Police liability and risk management : torts, civil rights, and employment law / / Robert J. Girod, JD, PhD

• Autore: Girod Robert J
• Pubblicazione: CRC Press, 2013; Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]; �2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (liii, 303 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 346.7303/1; 346.73031
• Soggetto topico: Tort liability of police - United States; Negligence - United States; Risk management - Law and legislation - United States; Actions and defenses - United States; Liability (Law) - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Fundamentals of risk management -- Intentional torts -- Negligence -- Duty of care -- Nuisance -- Defamation -- Invasion of privacy -- Misrepresentation -- Liabilities and common claims -- Products of liability.
• Sommario/riassunto: Law enforcement agencies and their employees are continually at risk for potential liability related to torts, civil rights violations, and employment law issues. Litigation may involve suits by the public against officers and the administration, actions by the administration against officers, or actions by officers against the administration or members of the public they serve. Knowledge of these risks and understanding how they arise are essential to law enforcement officers, administrators, and their legal counsel.Police Liability and Risk Management: Torts, Civil Rights, and
• Titolo autorizzato: Police liability and risk management
• ISBN: 0-429-25498-9; 1-4665-9312-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910800193403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II