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Notes From DEA Law of Deadly Force Class

Mark Bennett | October 20, 2008

A public-spirited reader sent me his notes from the portion of DEA training dealing with the use of deadly force. He tells me that the students would be given certain fact patterns and told to stand up in class and respond with the exact phrases described in the notes to justify a shooting.

LAW OF DEADLY [...]