QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
Evatee 8/22/24 PIA
, PIA EXAM 4 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS!!
___________ civil action lawsuits are filed against police officers department
each year Answer - More than 30,000
Many times, Lawsuits occur whenever police officers Answer - 1. fail to
perform their assigned duties
2. perform their duties in a negligent manner
3. abuse of their authority
What are Frivolous Lawsuits? Answer - is a lawsuit that has no legal merit.
has no basis or fact
True or False: Filing lawsuits against the police officer/agency does not always
mean that the officer or the department are guilty of wrongdoing Answer -
True some may just wish for quick money
A ____________ of police officers' cadets in the state of Kentucky were
worried about being concerned with civil liability Answer - 1995 study found
that 50%
A study involving the _____________________ police department found that
________________________ felt that civil law suits were a barrier to effective
law enforcement Answer - Cincinnati, Ohio
55% of the police officers