Which form of malfeasance pertains to situations in which officers overextend their legal authority by using more force than necessary to effect an arrest of, or to coerce information out of, individuals with whom they interact during the course of their duties?

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Excessive force refers to situations where officers use more force than necessary in the course of their duties, such as during arrests or interrogations, thus overextending their legal authority.

Which Form of Malfeasance Pertains to Situations in Which Officers