According to Hill, a police officer would NOT be justified in taking which of th

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According to Hill, a police officer would NOT be justified in taking which of the following actions against a know terrorist about to detonate a bomb? A. shooting him in the foot and threatening to inflict more pain unless he deactivates the bomb B.spraying him with pepper spray to cause him to rub his eyes in pain and thus be unable to press the bomb's detonator button C.shooting him in the foot to cause him to make a conscious decision to attend his injury rather than press the bomb's detonator button D.firing a Taser at the terrorist to cause enough pain to paralyze him and thus prevent him from detonating the bomb

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(A). Shooting him in the foot and threatening to inflect more pain unless he deactivates the bomb. This is not justified according to Hill's theory of torture.

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