If Force in Making Arrests Should Be Necessary Because of Resistance

question 13

Multiple Choice

If force in making arrests should be necessary because of resistance or an attempt to escape, the officer may use only such force as is reasonably believed necessary to achieve all of the following except:

• A)detain the offender, make the arrest, and conduct lawful searches.
• B)overcome any resistance by the offender.
• C)prevent an escape and retake the person if an escape occurs.
• D)err on the side of too much force.

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