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Prosecutor Tom Little KC suggested parts of Mr Blake's initial account were "exaggerated" and "false", and that the Metropolitan Police officer's use of lethal force was not justifiable.

Prosecutor Tom Little KC told jurors that Mr Blake's decision to use lethal force was "not reasonably justified or justifiable".

District Court Judge Haywood S. Gilliam Jr. rejected all of Masters’ arguments in June, when he found in a detailed ruling that the state courts already had considered and rejected those arguments using sound and justifiable legal reasoning.

"We get a sense that we give too many handballs for actions that are quite normal and justifiable," said Webb.

The Mental Health Act Code of Practice says there are circumstances “in which it is both justifiable and important to share otherwise confidential patient information with people outside the immediate team treating a patient”.