LW151 law of tort Assignment

“The issue of whether the police should enjoy an immunity from suit in respect of their negligence in the prevention and investigation of crime has been exercising courts in several common law jurisdictions around the world in recent years.” Walsh, Liability for Garda Negligence in the Prevention and Investigation of Crime, Irish Jurist, (2013) 49 IR

1. Critically analyze the law on the liability of the police force in this jurisdiction, and whether in your view, the Irish judiciary should adopt a different approach to the same. In your answer, you should refer to the approach taken in at least one other common law jurisdiction.