Police officers are never allowed to use potentially deadly force (e.g., ramming a vehicle) to end a high-speed chase of a suspect, even if the suspect's actions risk the safety of other drivers and pedestrians.

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Police officers are allowed to use potentially deadly force to end a high-speed chase if there is an imminent threat to public safety. However, they are trained to do so only as a last resort and to weigh the risks and benefits of such actions.

Police Officers Are Never Allowed to Use Potentially Deadly Force