What is reasonable if a suspect poses a significant threat to the officer or others?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from S.R. Nehad v. Browder, 929 F.3d 1125 (9th Cir. 2019):
reasonable if a suspect "poses a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or others." Gonzalez v. City of Anaheim , 747 F.3d 789, 793 (9th Cir. 2014) (emphasis added) (internal quotation omitted).
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