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· 1/7/1999

Applicability of 18 U.S.C. § 1721 to Collection of Fee for Stamped Cards

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  • “We think that an objectively reasonable officer would regard a knife at twenty feet as posing no greater threat to an armed police officer than does a gun at sixty-nine feet”
  • \[A] case need not be identical to clearly establish a sufficiently specific benchmark against which one may conclude that the law also rejects the use of deadly force in circumstances posing less of an immediate threat.\

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