TLETA WEEK 2 EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
▪ What are the three parts of the negligence triangle? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWho was
injured, who is responsible, and who has the money.
▪ Perkin v. Harris - What should officers receive on foreseeable activities? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSOfficers should receive training and information on foreseeable activities.
▪ If you act within the scope of your department policy, who will be held liable for
accidents caused on your part? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe department.
▪ Governmental entity definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAny national, state or local
government board, commission, department, division, instrumentality, court, agency
or political subdivision.
▪ What three things does the supreme court take into consideration when determining
liability? - CORRECT-ANSWERSReasonableness, justifiable, articutible.(be able to
articulate and justify what you did.)
▪ Negligence definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSFailure to take proper care in doing
something.(mistake)
,▪ What are the levels of liability? - CORRECT-ANSWERSNegligence, Gross Negligence,
Deliberate indifference, Conduct that shocks the conscience.
▪ Gross Negligence definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSLack of diligence, care, or
conscious, in a voluntary act or omission with reckless disregard of legal duty or
consequences to another party.
▪ Deliberate indifference definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSComplete consciousness of
reckless disregard and consequence of one's acts or omissions.
▪ Conduct that shocks the conscience definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSituations
conducted in complete carelessness of the law that are so unjust or wrong that the
court must intervene.
▪ What are Plaintiffs 5- Front attacks? - CORRECT-ANSWERSFacts of the case, policy,
training, supervision, and discipline.
▪ Do you have the right away when operating an emergency vehicle? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSNo, when operating an emergency you are requesting right away.
▪ Who is responsible for accidents caused during emergency vehicle operations? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSThe operator of emergency vehicle.
▪ Are officers responsible for accidents of negligence? - CORRECT-ANSWERSYes.
, ▪ What does the liability of accidents hinge on during police pursuits? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSThe decision making of the officer.
▪ Why are patrol officers liable for unsafe roads, controls, and structures? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIt is the officers duty to report these condition due to the fact they are on
patrol 24 hours a day.
▪ What are Punitive Damages? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPersonal penalties against an
INDIVIDUAL in federal court. They are excluded from state court.
▪ What happens if any employee of any government agency, entity, or department,
deprives anyone of there constitutional rights? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThey or their
employer are subject to be sued in Federal court Depending on their regard for
statutes, policy, and regulations.
▪ Is there any cap on the amount a defendant can be sued for in federal court? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSNo.
▪ Who May bring a suit? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnyone.
▪ Who May be a defendant? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnyone acting under the color of the
law.
▪ What an employees best protection from being individually liable? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWritten Policy.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
▪ What are the three parts of the negligence triangle? - CORRECT-ANSWERSWho was
injured, who is responsible, and who has the money.
▪ Perkin v. Harris - What should officers receive on foreseeable activities? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSOfficers should receive training and information on foreseeable activities.
▪ If you act within the scope of your department policy, who will be held liable for
accidents caused on your part? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe department.
▪ Governmental entity definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAny national, state or local
government board, commission, department, division, instrumentality, court, agency
or political subdivision.
▪ What three things does the supreme court take into consideration when determining
liability? - CORRECT-ANSWERSReasonableness, justifiable, articutible.(be able to
articulate and justify what you did.)
▪ Negligence definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSFailure to take proper care in doing
something.(mistake)
,▪ What are the levels of liability? - CORRECT-ANSWERSNegligence, Gross Negligence,
Deliberate indifference, Conduct that shocks the conscience.
▪ Gross Negligence definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSLack of diligence, care, or
conscious, in a voluntary act or omission with reckless disregard of legal duty or
consequences to another party.
▪ Deliberate indifference definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSComplete consciousness of
reckless disregard and consequence of one's acts or omissions.
▪ Conduct that shocks the conscience definition? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSituations
conducted in complete carelessness of the law that are so unjust or wrong that the
court must intervene.
▪ What are Plaintiffs 5- Front attacks? - CORRECT-ANSWERSFacts of the case, policy,
training, supervision, and discipline.
▪ Do you have the right away when operating an emergency vehicle? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSNo, when operating an emergency you are requesting right away.
▪ Who is responsible for accidents caused during emergency vehicle operations? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSThe operator of emergency vehicle.
▪ Are officers responsible for accidents of negligence? - CORRECT-ANSWERSYes.
, ▪ What does the liability of accidents hinge on during police pursuits? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSThe decision making of the officer.
▪ Why are patrol officers liable for unsafe roads, controls, and structures? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSIt is the officers duty to report these condition due to the fact they are on
patrol 24 hours a day.
▪ What are Punitive Damages? - CORRECT-ANSWERSPersonal penalties against an
INDIVIDUAL in federal court. They are excluded from state court.
▪ What happens if any employee of any government agency, entity, or department,
deprives anyone of there constitutional rights? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThey or their
employer are subject to be sued in Federal court Depending on their regard for
statutes, policy, and regulations.
▪ Is there any cap on the amount a defendant can be sued for in federal court? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSNo.
▪ Who May bring a suit? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnyone.
▪ Who May be a defendant? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnyone acting under the color of the
law.
▪ What an employees best protection from being individually liable? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSWritten Policy.
