In Which of the Following Situations Have the Courts Found

question 35

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations have the courts found a use of unreasonable force?

• A)Police dog grabbed and held a defendant's arm until the police arrived.
• B)Use of pepper spray on an armed suspect.
• C)Binding a suspect's ankles to his wrists behind his back (hog­tying).
• D)Using a single application of the taser gun.

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Definitions:

Slave Allies

Individuals or groups who supported enslaved people through acts of resistance, emancipation efforts, or advocating for abolition.

Gradual Emancipation

A process of abolishing slavery that occurs in stages over a period of time rather than immediately.

Manumission

The act of a slave owner freeing their slaves, a practice that occurred in the United States and elsewhere prior to the abolition of slavery.

Prominent Men

Individuals who stand out in society due to their achievements, influence, or contributions to various fields or social causes.