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Officer Jones Stops a Car for Speeding (55 Mph in a 25

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Officer Jones stops a car for speeding (55 mph in a 25 mph school zone) . The driver of this vehicle becomes very argumentative and refuses to give the officer his driver's license. The police officer tells the driver that if he doesn't provide his driver's license then he will be placed under arrest. The driver refuses to comply with the police officer's orders and yells, "take me to jail then!!"


A) Officer Jones places this driver under arrest. While doing so the driver pulls out a gun and tries to shoot the officer. The officer uses his duty weapon and shoots and kills the driver. This use of force is:
B) unreasonable.
C) non-deadly.
D) reasonable.
E) non-deadly but unreasonable.

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