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Can cops use force with impunity after creating danger?

The Supreme Court has rejected a rule that would have held police officers responsible for provoking a response from suspects that would have given police the right to start shooting. In sending the case back to a lower court for reconsideration, the justices failed to address a recurring question. Read more analysis at The Marshall Project.



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