In which case did the Supreme Court rule that deadly force may be used when (1) it is necessary to prevent the suspect's escape, and (2) the officer has probable cause to believe the suspect poses a serious threat of death or causes serious

physical injury to other people or police officers?
a. Davis v. Mississippi
b. Graham v. Connor
c. Tennessee v. Garner
d. Carroll v. United States


Answer: c

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