Esq.
Nov. 1, 2011
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Senior Circuit Judge Michael Daly Hawkins
[F]ew things in our case law are as clearly established as the principle that an officer may not ?seize an unarmed, nondangerous suspect by shooting him dead? in the absence of ?probable cause to believe that the [fleeing] suspect poses a threat of serious physical harm, either to the officer or to others.??
-Senior Circuit Judge Michael Daly Hawkins writing in Torres v. City of Madera (648 F.3d 1119, 1128 (9th Cir. 2011)), quoting from...
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