Sentences with phrase «especially deadly force»

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Elsewhere in the developing tradition limits were set on how such justified force might be used: certain classes of persons were normally to be treated as noncombatants and not to be harmed directly and intentionally in their persons or property, and lists were made of weapons not to be used because of their indiscriminate or especially deadly effect.

This is especially important in that law enforcement officers often find themselves in a position of having to resort to using deadly force in an effort to protect and save lives.