The decision of Graham v. Connor requires examinations of excessive nondeadly force to be judged by which amendment?

A) The Fourth Amendment
B) The Fifth Amendment
C) The Seventh Amendment
D) The Ninth Amendment


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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