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Shields government officials from personal liability for civil damages
provided. Qualified Immunity Eligibility: 1) The force was constitutional 2)
That the law was not clearly established at the time.
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1 Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) 2 Qualified Immunity
3 Transactional Immunity 4 First Amendment
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, Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Law which allows the United States to be sued for
the actions of federal employees within the
scope of their employment. Does not apply to
state or local police officers. The United States
will be the proper defendant and can be held
liable.
Good Samaritan Act This act defines additional circumstances under
which a federal officer might be determined to
be in the scope of their employment. It does not
apply to state or local officers
Bivens Case authorizes lawsuits against federal agents
who intentionally violate an individuals 4th, 5th,
or 8th amendment rights. Must allege two
elements: 1) Violation of Constitutional Right and
2) Person acting under the color of law
42 USC 1983 This statute authorizes civil lawsuits against state
and local officials who violate federally
protected rights.
First Amendment Free exercise of religion, speech, the press; the
right of peaceful assembly; and to petition the
government for redress of grievances.
Fourth Amendment No unreasonable searches and seizures. No
warrants issued without probable cause.
Fifth Amendment Right to not self-incriminate, no double jeopardy,
not be forced to stand trial without an indictment
from a Grand Jury. Ensures Due Process.
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Shields government officials from personal liability for civil damages
provided. Qualified Immunity Eligibility: 1) The force was constitutional 2)
That the law was not clearly established at the time.
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1 Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) 2 Qualified Immunity
3 Transactional Immunity 4 First Amendment
Don't know?
Terms in this set (68)
, Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) Law which allows the United States to be sued for
the actions of federal employees within the
scope of their employment. Does not apply to
state or local police officers. The United States
will be the proper defendant and can be held
liable.
Good Samaritan Act This act defines additional circumstances under
which a federal officer might be determined to
be in the scope of their employment. It does not
apply to state or local officers
Bivens Case authorizes lawsuits against federal agents
who intentionally violate an individuals 4th, 5th,
or 8th amendment rights. Must allege two
elements: 1) Violation of Constitutional Right and
2) Person acting under the color of law
42 USC 1983 This statute authorizes civil lawsuits against state
and local officials who violate federally
protected rights.
First Amendment Free exercise of religion, speech, the press; the
right of peaceful assembly; and to petition the
government for redress of grievances.
Fourth Amendment No unreasonable searches and seizures. No
warrants issued without probable cause.
Fifth Amendment Right to not self-incriminate, no double jeopardy,
not be forced to stand trial without an indictment
from a Grand Jury. Ensures Due Process.
