Discuss reasonable deadly force

What will be an ideal response?


Deadly force can be used to prevent an escape when the suspect has threatened an officer with a weapon, when there is a threat of death or serious bodily injury to the officer or others, if there is probably cause to believe that the suspect has committed a crime involving the infliction or threatened infliction of serious bodily injury and when practical some warning has been given by the officer. Other key issued include: ability, opportunity, jeopardy.

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