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What policy was debated after the shooting?

  • Surveillance

  • Shoot-to-kill

  • Data privacy

  • Prison reform

Answer

Shoot-to-kill, commonly known as shoot-on-sight, is a controversial policy permitting law enforcement officers to use deadly force to eliminate an imminent threat to public safety. Critics argue it is prone to abuse and could result in unnecessary or excessive use of force, particularly in situations involving minority groups.
Tragedy Unfolded: The Jean Charles de Menezes Shooting - A Test of Your Knowledge

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