1. The Supreme Court has held that police must stop questioning suspects once they assert their right to counsel, but it has also held that a person must affirmatively invoke the right to silence.
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2. Using the Kimber 1911 as an example, this gun is carried safely in a cocked and locked fashion.
3. Laws can differ greatly from state-to-state. This is especially true where firearms are concerned and the legal use of force.
4. If you point your gun at someone and you are not able to articulate your legal justification for doing so, you run the risk of criminal prosecution.
5. Regarding the color codes of awareness, condition "blue" represents an attack is about to happen immediately.
6. Anytime a firearm is used defensively, regardless of whether or not a shot is fired, it is important to notify the police as soon as it is safe to do so. The reason for this is the fact that the would-be criminal might decide to call 911 to report that someone (you) just pulled a gun on him. Generally, the first person to call 911 is the victim.
7. Do not rely on others to call 911 for you; call yourself so your call is documented (recorded) and to ensure facts are clear.
8. If you believe a threat will soon turn into physical violence, you may take the following actions to preempt an attack (least aggressive to most aggressive): (1) Issue verbal commands. Expose your firearm but leave the gun in the holster, keeping your hand on the guns grip so the gun can be quickly pulled and put into action (2) Issue verbal commands. Pull your gun from its holster and keep the gun at your side or at a low ready position (pointed toward the ground at approximately a 45 degree angle) (3) Issue verbal commands. Pull your gun from its holster and point your gun at the attacker
9. A .44 caliber round is generally considered the minimum for a self-defense round.
10. In a 2006 CNN report, Minneapolis ranked in the top 25 most dangerous cities in the US.
11. Where home security is concerned, always keep garage and exterior doors closed and locked. Never answer the door unless you are expecting someone.
12. A gun or knife are examples of "ability" to cause great bodily harm or death.
13. Semi-automatics are generally considered to be less complicated to operate than revolvers.
14. When selecting a firearm, size, weight and caliber are considerations to keep in mind.
15. Minnesota statute 609.065 specifically covers the justifiable taking of human life.
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