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  1. In the US, the fleeing felon rule is generally limited under Tennessee v Garner to non-lethal force, absent a threat of deadly harm to officers. Shooting a double-amputee under this doctrine is just a wild departure from law or rationality. theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/31/anthony-lowe-police-killing-amputee-huntington-park