Which statement regarding the police use of force is false?

A. Police use force infrequently.
B. Police use of force typically occurs in the lower end of the force spectrum and involves grabbing, pushing, or shoving.
C. Police use of force is frequent, but undocumented.
D. Use of force typically occurs when police are trying to make an arrest and the suspect is resisting.
E. ?Most officers in a typical career will use deadly force.


Answer: C

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