According to a 2015 report by Amnesty International, which of the following is a finding on police use of deadly force in the United States?
A. No states allow private citizens to use deadly force if they are carrying out law enforcement activities, such as assisting an officer in making an arrest.
B. The federal government and nine states rely entirely on the Garner decision and departmental policies for the use of deadly force.
C. Only thirteen states have laws that thoroughly comply with the standards set by U.S. constitutional law on police use of deadly force.
D. Some states require that deadly force be used only as a last resort with nonviolent and less harmful means to be tried first.
Answer: B
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