What is the test for admitting testimony of law enforcement officers in a civil case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from United States v. Wright, 19-10137 (9th Cir. 2021):

2. Because Defendant did not object to the testimony of law enforcement officers about their perception of his conduct, we review the district court's admission of such testimony for plain error. United States v. Lloyd, 807 F.3d 1128, 1152 (9th Cir. 2015).

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