Barnes v. Felix

Submitted by Re'Neisha Stevenson on Mon, 02/12/2024 - 13:11

Excessive force inquiry is confined to whether the officers or other persons were in danger at the moment of the threat that resulted in the officers' use of deadly force; the officers' actions leading up to the shooting are not relevant for the purposes of an excessive force inquiry in the Fifth Circuit.

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Actionable Conduct Edition