Question

Which of the following is NOT a circumstance outlined in Tennessee v. Garner which justifies the right for an officer to use deadly force?

A. When an officer witness firsthand the suspect breaking into private property

B. When an officer is threatened with a deadly weapon

C. When an officer believes the suspect poses a threat of serious harm to the officer or another

D. When the officer believes the suspect has committed a crime involving threatened or actual serious physical harm or death to another

Answer 1

B. when an officer is threatened with a deadly weapon.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

B. When an officer is threatened with a deadly weapon

Step-by-step explanation:

When an officer is threatened with a deadly weapon is not a circumstance outlined in Tennessee v. Garner which justifies the right for an officer to use deadly force.