Based upon the totality of the circumstances, which of the following factors should not be used to evaluate the extent of the officer's use of force?

A) Whether the suspect actively resisted or attempted to evade arrest.
B) the severity of the crime committed
C) the suspect's criminal history
D) whether the suspect posed an immediate threat to the safety of officers or others


C

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