· 11/29/1993
Nicholson v. Kent County Sheriff's Department
Citations
- 839 F. Supp. 508
- 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17290
- 1993 WL 512013
How courts have described this case
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- Police officers have no duty to retreat before using deadly force once a suspect starts and continues a fight.
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