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When do probation and parole officers enjoy the same immunity as judges?

Authors :
Jones, Mark
del Carmen, Rolando V.
Source :
Federal Probation. Dec92, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p36. 5p. 3 Charts.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Examines the types of defenses a probation or parole officer enjoys in civil liability suits. Focus on the concept of absolute, quasi-judicial and qualified immunity; Indications of a shift toward quasi-judicial immunity for officers performing intimate association with the judicial process.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PROBATION officers

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00149128
Volume :
56
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Federal Probation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9502164045