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  2. Deadly force - Wikipedia

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    Deadly force, also known as lethal force, is the use of force that is likely to cause serious bodily injury or death to another person. In most jurisdictions, the use of deadly force is justified only under conditions of extreme necessity as a last resort , when all lesser means have failed or cannot reasonably be employed.

  3. Deadly Force (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Deadly force also known as lethal force is force that is likely to cause either serious bodily injury or death to another person. It may also refer to: Deadly Force, 1983 American action film; Deadly Force, 2000 Russian crime series

  4. Targeted killing - Wikipedia

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    First, there must be a legal basis for using lethal force. Second, the United States will use lethal force only against a target that poses a continuing, imminent threat to U.S. persons. Third, the following criteria must be met before lethal action may be taken: Near certainty that the terrorist target is present;

  5. Incapacitating agent - Wikipedia

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    Incapacitating agent is a chemical or biological agent which renders a person unable to harm themselves or others, regardless of consciousness. [1]Lethal agents are primarily intended to kill, but incapacitating agents can also kill if administered in a potent enough dose, or in certain scenarios.

  6. Lethality - Wikipedia

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    Lethality (also called deadliness or perniciousness) is how capable something is of causing death.Most often it is used when referring to diseases, chemical weapons, biological weapons, or their toxic chemical components.

  7. List of chemical warfare agents - Wikipedia

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    A chemical weapon agent (CWA), or chemical warfare agent, is a chemical substance whose toxic properties are meant to kill, injure or incapacitate human beings.About 70 different chemicals have been used or stockpiled as chemical weapon agents during the 20th century, although the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has an online database listing 35,942 chemicals which ...

  8. How motion and play-action are a lethal combination for Tom ...

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    After their bye week last season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tweaked their offense, incorporating more play-action and motion. Those made for a lethal combination in the passing game.

  9. Extrajudicial killing - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. Intentional and unlawful killings of individuals by state actors without judicial process This painting, The Third of May 1808 by Francisco Goya, depicts the summary execution of Spaniards by French forces after the Dos de Mayo Uprising in Madrid. An extrajudicial killing (also known as ...