Section 1983 of the United States Code, Title 42, the Civil Rights Act, applies to the use of lethal and nonlethal weapons by private security.

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Section 1983 of the United States Code, Title 42, the Civil Rights Act, applies to the use of lethal and nonlethal weapons by private security as it is a federal law that protects individuals from the deprivation of constitutional rights by anyone acting under color of law. Section 1983 of the Civil Rights Act applies to all individuals, including private security personnel, who act under the color of law and violate someone's constitutional rights while using lethal or nonlethal weapons.