Would Deadly Force Be Justified If Your Vehicle is Being Attacked?
As the riots that started in Minneapolis have spread across the country, some of those committing the violence have left ...
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Determining Reasonableness When Using Deadly Force in Self-Defense
In mid-2018, California became the first state where lawmakers introduced a bill to significantly restrict when law enforcement officers can ...
How To Survive Deadly Force Encounters With Your CCW
The concealed carry and use of deadly force literature are chocked full of detailed chapters, pages, and lengthy articles about ...
Can You Make a Shoot or Don’t Shoot Decision in 2 Seconds?
Can you make an effective split-second decision about employing deadly force in self-defense? Well, scientific research says it should take ...
Lawful Police Commands and the Use of Deadly Force
Recently, several men mostly and mostly black men, including Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, Terence Crutcher, and Keith Scott, have died ...
Lethal Force: Can it Be Used In Defense Of Property?
The question of whether lethal force can be used to defend one's (or someone else's) property is both philosophical and ...
Attack By A Dangerous Dog and the Use of Deadly Force
So you are taking a casual walk by yourself near your home in your friendly neighborhood and suddenly an apparently vicious ...
Should You Threaten the Use of Deadly Force and Fire Warning Shots?
Should you fire a warning shot when confronted by an attacker? In some states, it is legal to fire a ...
Why He’s Facing Up to 10 Years in Prison
Why He’s Facing Up to 10 Years in Prison This past week, several people forwarded me the story about the ...
Should He Have Shot this Homeless Man?
Should He Have Shot this Homeless Man? A close friend of mine is a police officer who recently took a ...
