What Case Did the U

question 25

Multiple Choice

What case did the U.S.Supreme Court hold that deadly force may be used to prevent an escape of a known offender if the officer's life, or the lives of others around them, are at imminent risk?

• A)Maryland v.King
• B)California v.Acevedo
• C)Tennessee v.Garner
• D)Berghuis v.Thompkins

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