In Which of the Following Cases Is a Law Enforcement

question 28

Multiple Choice

In which of the following cases is a law enforcement agent justified in using deadly force?

• A) While interrogating a suspect
• B) While demonstrating the importance of respecting the law
• C) When protecting himself or herself from serious harm
• D) When trying to coerce a confession from an offender

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Definitions:

Mental Illnesses

Disorders that affect an individual's mood, thinking, and behavior, examples include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

Physical Illnesses

Conditions affecting the body's structure or function that are not connected to mental health, characterized by specific signs and symptoms.

Five-factor Model

A theory in psychology that describes personality through five broad traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Agreeableness

Agreeableness is a personality trait that reflects a person's tendency to be friendly, compassionate, cooperative, and sympathetic towards others.