Which One of the Following Statements Concerning a Person's Use

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning a person's use of force is INCORRECT?

• A)The trend of American law is to allow a person to "stand in the shoes of the victim."
• B)A police officer may use deadly force to prevent any felon from escaping custody.
• C)A person is generally justified in using reasonable force to protect personal and real property from theft or destruction.
• D)In general, the use of deadly force is restricted to situations involving a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury to a potential victim.