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To: Abby4116

A burglary suspect fleeing the scene? Shouldn’t the cops be allowed to shoot them?


6 posted on 02/13/2020 1:57:48 PM PST by Telepathic Intruder
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To: Telepathic Intruder

The courts banned the use of lethal force on a fleeing suspect many years ago.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_v._Garner


11 posted on 02/13/2020 2:02:13 PM PST by Shadow44
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To: Telepathic Intruder

“A burglary suspect fleeing the scene? Shouldn’t the cops be allowed to shoot them?”

YES!


35 posted on 02/13/2020 2:24:49 PM PST by faucetman (Just the facts, ma'am, Just the facts)
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