When is it permissible for a law enforcement officer to use force in making an arrest?

A) When he/she has reasonable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed a public offense
B) In felony cases only
C) Only when the individual to be arrested is dangerous to the community
D) Only with an arrest warrant


Answer: A

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