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Tennessee v. Garner that held that police officers could no longer use deadly physical force when apprehending fleeing felons. This was a Fourth Amendment case that overthrew several hundred years of policing doctrine for a number of reasons. After Garner, the police may only use deadly physical force against an "immediate and imminent danger", not all fleeing felons.

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