The crisis of police liability lawsuits : prevention and management /
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Carolina Academic Press,
2006
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Table of Contents:
- The battle -- Differences between criminal and civil actions -- The expansion of liability and the dissolution of defenses -- Tactics used by attorneys to undermine and manipulate police witnesses -- Survival tactics for defendants and witnesses -- Understanding the complexities of the questioning process -- Circumstances conducive to lawsuits -- Videotapes, racism, and police brutality -- The exclusionary rule and tailored testimony -- At the trial -- What police agencies should not do -- What police agencies should do: seven recommendations.