Ross, Darrell L.  1951- <br/><br/>
Civil liability in criminal justice / 
Darrell L. Ross. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - New Providence, NJ :  LexisNexis Matthew Bender,  c2009. 
 - vii, 497 p. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Overview of civil liability -- Foundations for liability -- Civil liability under state and federal tort law -- Civil liability and federal law : section 1983 litigation -- Defenses to civil litigation and risk management -- Administrative and supervisory liability -- Liability for failure to train -- Operating criminal justice agencies under a consent decree -- Use of force in law enforcement and corrections -- Section 1983 and correctional liability issues -- Section 1983 actions in law enforcement -- Liability and wrongful custodial death -- Personnel issues and liability. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781422461396 (softbound) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Tort liability of police--United States.<br/>Tort liability of criminal justice personnel--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.73052  / 0032533