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· 5/16/2024

Tyree Ford v. Carmine Marceno, Sheriff

How courts have described this case

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  • “[T]he use of a taser, especially if one probe hits the head, amounts to a significant physical intrusion requiring a correspondingly significant justification.”
  • officer who used a stun gun on an arrestee was entitled to qualified immunity where suspect had fled from officers, paused at a fence, and was reaching into his pocket despite commands to stop

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