1. There are valuable resources available to educate oneself on deadly encounters and the law. Select from the list all that would be considered appropriate training resources.
2. Reasonable force can best be described as the level of force proportionate to the level of unlawful force about to be utilized against the victim.
True False
3. For legal reasons, never use the phrases and or words "kill”, "accident", "mistake" or "I didn't mean to" (just to name a few), when referring to or describing your own actions.
4. When asked by a law enforcement officer if you are armed, in Minnesota you do not have to answer that question.
5. In the state of Minnesota, the permit-to-carry class is not the place to learn how to shoot.
6. Select all the general body responses one may experience when in a deadly encounter.
Void bladder / bowel Tunnel vision Auditory exclusion Time dilation Adrenaline rush Loss of fine motor skills May experience non of the above
7. Current laws (criminal or civil) shield Good Samaritans.
8. When attacked by three or more assailants, disparity of force clearly exists. With two against one, it most likely will come down to a judgment call as to whether or not the two attackers represent enough of an overwhelming force to justify the use of deadly force for self-defense. It is important to note that should you disable one of two attackers or two of three attackers, your use of deadly force must generally stop because now disparity of force (force in numbers) no longer exists.
9. Using the Kimber 1911 as an example, this gun is carried safely in a cocked and locked fashion.
10. With single action firearms, the trigger mechanism performs only one function, to release the hammer or striker.
11. Which Amendment to the US Constitution provides that, "No person... shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself..."
12. If you are attacked by someone with superior fighting skills, disparity of force can exist. The challenge is you must know your attacker possesses these skills at the time of the attack.
13. Law enforcement can confront you with false physical evidence in an attempt to coerce you into incriminating yourself.
14. Laws can differ greatly from state-to-state. This is especially true where firearms are concerned and the legal use of force.
15. Hollow-point bullets are designed to expand when they enter the body.
How many legs on a typical dog? (e.g: 5)