In which of the following cases is a law enforcement agent justified in using deadly force?
A) While interrogating a suspect
B) While demonstrating the importance of respecting the law
C) When protecting himself or herself from serious harm
D) When trying to coerce a confession from an offender

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Deadly force by law enforcement is justified in self-defense or defense of others if the officer reasonably believes there is an imminent threat of death or serious bodily harm.

In Which of the Following Cases Is a Law Enforcement