When police deploy a K-9 and command it to apply force to a subject, these actions fall under the ____ Amendment's requirement of reasonableness.

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The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures. When a police K-9 is commanded to use force, it can be considered a form of seizure, and therefore must be reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.

When Police Deploy a K-9 and Command It to Apply