Officer Torres Was Recently in a Situation Where She Was

question 46

Multiple Choice

Officer Torres was recently in a situation where she was apprehending a burglary suspect. The suspect was actively resisting by pulling away from Officer Torres and even attempted to punch her in the stomach. Which weapon would Officer Torres not be allowed to use to subdue the offender?

• A) baton
• B) gun
• C) strikes
• D) taser

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