A police officer who has a second job as a bank guard would be acting under the color of state law if he/she tried to stop a bank robbery.

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When a police officer engages in actions that are part of their official duties or within the scope of their employment, such as preventing a crime like a bank robbery, they are considered to be acting under the color of state law, even if they are off-duty or working a second job at the time.

A Police Officer Who Has a Second Job as a Bank