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Task: Vehicle Pursuit






          Brower v. Inyo County, 489 U.S. 593 (1989).

               Where an officer applies force, through a means intentionally

               applied, which causes the suspect to crash; the suspect has been

               physically seized and the officer’s actions will be judged by 4                                             th

               Amendment reasonableness standards.


          Thus,

          • Roadblocks


          • PIT Maneuvers


          • Stop Sticks

          Use judged by 4 Amendment Standards in terms of application to
                                       th
               suspect.









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