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According to the Los Angeles Times, why have the payouts for lawsuits against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department increased over the last decade?
According to the Los Angeles Times, why have the payouts for lawsuits against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department increased over the last decade?
- Due to officer-involved shootings (correct)
- Due to serious misconduct cases
- Due to traffic collisions involving officers
- Due to the social climate of today
What is the reason behind the increase in the cost of judgments and settlements in lawsuits against law enforcement agencies, according to the article?
What is the reason behind the increase in the cost of judgments and settlements in lawsuits against law enforcement agencies, according to the article?
- Jurors are less likely to give law enforcement the benefit of the doubt
- Attorneys are seeking larger settlements during negotiations
- Juries are awarding larger sums to plaintiffs
- All of the above (correct)
What is the City of Los Angeles considering issuing to pay for liability claims and jury verdicts against the Los Angeles Police Department?
What is the City of Los Angeles considering issuing to pay for liability claims and jury verdicts against the Los Angeles Police Department?
- Judgment bonds (correct)
- Tax increases
- Bank loans
- Liability insurance
What was the purpose of the closed session council meeting?
What was the purpose of the closed session council meeting?
What was the cumulative total of the six claims against the police department?
What was the cumulative total of the six claims against the police department?
Who typically received the reports listing the claims against the City?
Who typically received the reports listing the claims against the City?
What did the Training Sergeant ask for after reviewing the report on claims?
What did the Training Sergeant ask for after reviewing the report on claims?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an activity aimed at reducing risk in police work?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an activity aimed at reducing risk in police work?
What incidents should be routinely monitored and examined to identify common causation factors?
What incidents should be routinely monitored and examined to identify common causation factors?
What type of approach is needed to find answers to risk management questions according to the text?
What type of approach is needed to find answers to risk management questions according to the text?
What is the recommended focus when building a risk management system according to the text?
What is the recommended focus when building a risk management system according to the text?
Why did the author reach out to Gordon Graham?
Why did the author reach out to Gordon Graham?
What did the author learn from working with Lexipol?
What did the author learn from working with Lexipol?
What was the main focus of the driving instructor certification courses developed by the author?
What was the main focus of the driving instructor certification courses developed by the author?
According to Gordon Graham, what is one of his seven rules of risk management?
According to Gordon Graham, what is one of his seven rules of risk management?
According to the U.S. Army Leader Development Manual, a leader who thinks critically does which of the following?
According to the U.S. Army Leader Development Manual, a leader who thinks critically does which of the following?
What is the responsibility of everyone in the organization according to the text?
What is the responsibility of everyone in the organization according to the text?
Why is risk management important for police leaders?
Why is risk management important for police leaders?
What is the difference between a complacent leader and an anxious leader according to the text?
What is the difference between a complacent leader and an anxious leader according to the text?
What are the 'Five Pillars of Organizational Risk Management' defined by Gordon Graham?
What are the 'Five Pillars of Organizational Risk Management' defined by Gordon Graham?
What is the first suggestion for developing a sound system for risk management?
What is the first suggestion for developing a sound system for risk management?
What does Gordon Graham recommend for implementing risk management principles?
What does Gordon Graham recommend for implementing risk management principles?
What did the CEO of the organization need to do to prioritize risk management?
What did the CEO of the organization need to do to prioritize risk management?
Which of the following is a key reason for regularly updating policies and procedures?
Which of the following is a key reason for regularly updating policies and procedures?
What is a crucial component of a sound policy system?
What is a crucial component of a sound policy system?
Why is training and testing officers on policies important?
Why is training and testing officers on policies important?
What is the purpose of risk management practices in an organization?
What is the purpose of risk management practices in an organization?
Which departmental data should be disseminated without identifying information?
Which departmental data should be disseminated without identifying information?
What should be done with data that sits idle and does not provide any value?
What should be done with data that sits idle and does not provide any value?
What factors should be considered when reviewing the data and original documentation?
What factors should be considered when reviewing the data and original documentation?
What should be done if corrective actions are not working?
What should be done if corrective actions are not working?
Which department did the officer notify about the possible design flaw of the stairwell?
Which department did the officer notify about the possible design flaw of the stairwell?
What type of data should be collected to identify and prioritize risks?
What type of data should be collected to identify and prioritize risks?
What type of database can be used to accomplish the task of collecting data if the agency is small enough?
What type of database can be used to accomplish the task of collecting data if the agency is small enough?
What should be done to ensure compliance with the law when collecting and safeguarding data?
What should be done to ensure compliance with the law when collecting and safeguarding data?
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