Chapter 5: Creating a Breed of Super-Sergeants Flashcards
These types of sergeants are hesitant, and the specter of liability looms on them as they find themselves inadequate to nurture or develop others and become mere observes…are?
Passive Supervisors
In light of Title 42 US Code 1983, what type of liability would a supervisor be accused of if they assigned an officer to a duty of which that officer is incapable of performing?
Negligent assignment
In light of Title 42 US Code 1983, what type of liability would a supervisor be accused of if a supervisor does not properly supervise a subordinates use, custody or supervision of equipment or facilities?
Negligent entrustment
In light of Title 42 US Code 1983, what type of liability would a supervisor be accused of if the supervisor fails to adequately manage employee actions, thereby making them ignorant of the problematic behavior?
Failure to Supervise Subordinates
In light of Title 42 US Code 1983, what type of liability would a supervisor be accused of if the manager is aware of problematic behavior by subordinates but takes no corrective action is?
Negligent failure to discipline or Negligent retention.
What is it called when a supervisor does nothing about excessive force (for example) where it is a pervasive and unreasonable risk of harm, that bore an affirmative link to the harm suffered?
Deliberate indifference
In a Federal case, the higher level of proof, Deliberate Indifference, is needed for supervisory negligence and not ____ or______ negligence.
Simple or Gross
A process of fostering development by concentrating of performance to develop “super-sergeants” is called?
Performance-Oriented Supervision
What are the three phases of Performance Management?
1) Performance Planning (Make a plan of goals). 2) Observation, interaction and adjustments. (Check Progress of Goals and adjust) 3) Performance Evaluation.
Performance Improvement has what 3 phases?
Proactive, Active, Reactive
