Explain the Levels of Force That a Person May Use

question 72

Essay

Explain the levels of force that a person may use (a) in defense of self and others and (b) in defense of his or her dwelling.

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Definitions:

Fluid Intelligence

The ability to think abstractly, reason, identify patterns, and solve problems with new information, independent of acquired knowledge.

Intellectual Abilities

Refers to the mental capacity for reasoning, problem solving, and learning.

Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates, including both natural and human-made conditions.

Delinquent

A person, typically younger, who behaves in a way that is illegal or not acceptable to most people.