Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Do cops have the right to strike someone with an close fist
Asked on 1/10/14, 2:05 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
Officers have the right to use reasonable force in making an arrest, all depending on what is reasonable for the situation. It could be anything from a simple grab to a closed fist to a baton to a taser or even a gun if necessary.
Answered on 1/10/14, 6:40 pm
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