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Task: Physical Seizure of The Person
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Brower v. Inyo County, 489 U.S. 593 (1989).
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A physical seizure occurs only when physical force to stop a person

is used through a means intentionally applied.

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• Force that is accidentally applied to innocent third parties is not a
seizure or use of force under the 4 Amendment.
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• Force intentionally applied to an innocent third party due to a

mistaken belief that the third party is a suspect does constitute a 4
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Amendment seizure

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