Individuals May Use Reasonable Force to Protect Individuals, Themselves, and Their

question 42

Multiple Choice

Individuals may use reasonable force to protect individuals, themselves, and their property. Under the majority rule, reasonable force means:

• A) deadly force is reasonable to protect property.
• B) deadly force is reasonable to protect an individual's freedom of speech.
• C) deadly force is reasonable if an attack threatens the victim with serious bodily harm.
• D) deadly force is reasonable only within the bounds of one's domicile.

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Definitions:

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