According to Kleinig (1996) ,shooting a person suspected of committing a misdemeanor violates ______.

A) seemliness
B) proportionality
C) minimization
D) practicability

Kleinig

John Kleinig is a philosopher and ethicist known for his work in the field of professional ethics, focusing on police ethics.

Proportionality

The principle of ensuring that actions, punishments, or regulations are fair and reasonable in relation to the offense or situation at hand.