deadly force

  • 1Deadly force — Deadly force, as defined by the United States Armed Forces, is the force which a person uses, causing or that a person knows, or should know, would create a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily harm. In most jurisdictions, the use… …

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  • 2deadly force — see force 3 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. deadly force n. For …

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  • 3force — 1 n 1: a cause of motion, activity, or change intervening force: a force that acts after another s negligent act or omission has occurred and that causes injury to another: intervening cause at cause irresistible force: an unforeseeable event esp …

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  • 4deadly — dead·ly adj dead·li·er, est: likely to cause or capable of causing death; also: dangerous (2) ◇ Deadly and dangerous are sometimes used interchangeably, esp. in connection with weapons or instruments. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… …

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  • 5force — Power, violence, compulsion, or constraint exerted upon or against a person or thing. Landry v. Daley, D.C.I11., 280 F.Supp. 938, 954. Power dynamically considered, that is, in motion or in action; constraining power, compulsion; strength… …

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  • 6force — Power, violence, compulsion, or constraint exerted upon or against a person or thing. Landry v. Daley, D.C.I11., 280 F.Supp. 938, 954. Power dynamically considered, that is, in motion or in action; constraining power, compulsion; strength… …

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  • 7Deadly Skies — Directed by Sam Irvin Produced by James Shavick Written by Keith Shaw Music by …

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  • 8Deadly Heroes — DVD Cover of 2002 UK DVD Release. Directed by Menahem Golan Produced by Damian Lee …

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  • 9Deadly Viper Assassination Squad — First appearance Volume 1 Last appearance Volume 2 Created by …

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  • 10Deadly Sting — Compilation album by Scorpions Released 1995 and 1997 …

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