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Police Civil Liability: Supreme Court Cases And Materials, Victor Kappeler Dec 2005

Police Civil Liability: Supreme Court Cases And Materials, Victor Kappeler

Vic Kappeler

The thirty-five Supreme Court cases in the second edition provide a solid, accessible foundation for understanding civil liability law and its impact on policing operations and management. This resource also includes a brief review of the basics of judicial reasoning and a short introduction on how to brief cases. These materials and the discussion questions at the end of each section help readers understand the process of legal inquiry and analysis and the changing nature of police civil liability law.