Which U.S. Supreme Court case deemed the use of deadly force against an unarmed and nondangerous fleeing felon to be an illegal seizure under the Fourth Amendment

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In Tennessee v. Garner (1985), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the use of deadly force against an unarmed and nondangerous fleeing felon is an illegal seizure under the Fourth Amendment. This decision established that police officers cannot use deadly force to apprehend fleeing suspects unless they pose an immediate threat to the officer or others.

Which US Supreme Court Case Deemed the Use of Deadly Force