City of Pinellas Park v. Brown

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• holding that police, like everyone else, have a duty to lessen the risk or take precautions to protect others when their conduct creates a foreseeable “zone of risk”
• holding that, in the absence of a serious emergency, the method by which law enforcement engages in hot pursuit constitutes an operational function that is not immune from liability if it is accomplished in a manner contrary to reason and public safety (citation omitted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).