Regulating Police Use of Deadly Force

In N. Bowie & F. Elliston, Ethics, Public Policy and Criminal Justice. Oelgeschalger, Gunn & Hain. pp. 93--109 (1982)
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What should be a police department's policies and regulations on the use of deadly force? What is the relevance for this of the state law on capital punishment?

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