Which court case held that tasers constitute an “intermediate, significant level of force that must be justified by a strong government interest that compels the employment of such force”?

a. Bryan v. McPherson
b. City of Oakland v. Barrows
c. Brown v. City of Golden Valley
d. Casey v. City of Fed. Heights


Ans: A

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