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The “color of law” principal relative to 1983 actions: Question 4 options: Is cl

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The “color of law” principal relative to 1983 actions: Question 4 options: Is clearly distinguishable and there is a bright line when the public official is acting privately or clocked with the authority of the state Does not apply if the police officer is working off duty on a “detail” outside a bar in his/her uniform, wearing their badge and using their assigned equipment and marked patrol car issued to them by the police department and makes an arrest of a suspect who is drunk at a bar. Is the process of determining if the law, under which the individual is being arrested under by the police officer, is constitutional or not None of the answers provided for this question are correct Relative to law enforcement use of excessive force: Question 6 options: It must result in death or serious injury A law enforcement officer who uses reasonable and necessary amount of force to effectuate an illegal arrest, constitutes excessive use of force Excessive force claims under the US Constitution are analyzed the same as battery claims under state law None of the provided answers to this question are correct Relative to law enforcement use of excessive force when effectuating an arrest on the streets: Question 7 options: Most lawsuits are filed in US Federal Courts The standard of proof of a state “excessive force” is often less restrictive then a federal lawsuit Stem from violations of the 4th Amendment of the US Constitution All of the provided answers to this question are correct

Explanation / Answer

Well, based on the information, a cop is a cop, on duty or off duty. He/she can act upon something wrong that is being taking place. Here, please note that something wrong means works punishable under the law of the land.

So, if someone is drunk and making nuisance or breaking a law, then he or she in entitled to be arrested under the law by a police officer, on duty or off duty.

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