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Graham v. Connor

Graham v. Connor

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the case of Graham v. Connor, where Graham, a diabetic, was mistakenly suspected of robbery by police due to his quick exit from a store. The police used excessive force, leading to a legal battle over Graham's Fourth Amendment rights. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the police, establishing the 'objective reasonableness' standard for evaluating police use of force. This precedent allows police to justify force based on perceived threats, impacting future cases and raising concerns about police conduct.

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