Romano-FSS 776.06 Deadly force by a law enforcement or correctional officer

Question 1

Deadly force means force that is likely to cause death or great bodily harm and includes, but is not limited to:

Answer 1

The firing of a firearm in the direction of the person to be arrested, even though no intent exists to kill or inflict great bodily harm and The firing of a firearm at a vehicle in which the person to be arrested is riding.

Question 2

Deadly force does not include

Answer 2

less lethal munitions