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What was the outcome of the Tennessee v Garner case?
Tennessee vs. Garner was a landmark case that reversed the law that police could use deadly force when chasing fleeing felons. This had been the practice for many years and was extremely controversial.
What statutory law was the court applying in Tennessee v Garner?
common law
Which US Supreme Court case specified the conditions under which deadly force could be used to apprehend a suspected felon?
Tennessee vs. Garner
Which amendment applies to the Tennessee v garner case?
The 8th Amendment, that which prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
Which 1985 case established the use of deadly force doctrine that the police use today?
Tennessee v. Garner
The supreme court restricted police use of deadly force in?
a landmark decision called Tennessee v. Garner in 1985. The court ruled that the use of deadly force by law enforcement is only justified when there is an immediate threat to the officer's life or the lives of others. This decision established the "objective reasonableness" standard for evaluating the use of deadly force.
What has the author H V Garner written?
H. V. Garner has written: 'Manures and fertilizers'
What are the main points in the Tennessee vs ganer case?
If you mean Tennessee v. GaRner: Cops can't use deadly force in order to effectuate and arrest of an unarmed and non-dangerous fleeing felon.
What U S Supreme Court cases specified the conditions under which deadly force could be used to apprehend a suspected felon?
Tennessee v. Garner
When was George Garner born?
George Garner was born on March 24, 1918, in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
When did George Garner die?
George Garner died on February 7, 2005, in Maryville, Tennessee, USA.
When was Jonathan Garner born?
Jonathan Garner was born on February 9, 1982, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
