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The increasing litigation against criminal justice practitioners in the United States poses a significant problem for law enforcement and other personnel. Law enforcement and corrections professionals need to have a working knowledge of both criminal law and the civil law process to ensure that they are performing their duties within the limits of the law. Civil Liability in Criminal Justice, 7th Edition, provides valuable information and recommendations to current and future officers and correctional system employees, introducing them to civil liability and federal law, as well as recommending strategies that can be taken to minimize risks. Civil Liability in Criminal Justice is unique in i...
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Annually, prisoners file more than 25,000 lawsuits against correctional personnel over a wide range of confinement issues. This book has been designed to keep personnel and students abreast of such litigation by addressing the varying topics, legal principles, and standards that have been developed by the United States Supreme Court. It provides an analysis of the civil liability issues that surface from confining detainees in jails and prisoners in adult institutions. Discussion of the trends in prisoner litigation for the past forty years is presented, combined with a legal analysis of the evolution of prisoners' rights and an examination of the impact of the Prison Litigation Reform Act o...
James Carter was born about 1670 probably in England. He was a Quaker and married Susannah Griffith about 1700 in Pennsylvania. They had eight children. Information on several lines of their descendants are included in this volume. Descendants now live throughout the United States.
Peter Apperson was born in New Kent County, Virginia, in 1718, the son of John Apperson. He married Frances Poindexter, ca. 1738. They had at least eight children, 1739-1759. Descendants listed, chiefly descendants of their son, William Apperson (1757-1826), a Revolutionary War soldier of Surry County, North Carolina, lived in North Carolina, Missouri, Kansas, Texas, Illinois and elsewhere.