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Brewer High School student Dillan Lee put himself in a police officer’s shoes Thursday morning to understand a scenario in which an officer might use deadly force. Lee, 18, and his classmates role-played troublemakers at a traffic stop and in domestic disturbance cases. Representatives from the FBI and local police departments had designed the scenarios to give students an understanding of some of the common situations they encounter on the job that force them to make split-second decisions. The simulations were part of an event organized by the U.S.

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