1. AOJ-P is short for Ability, Opportunity, Jeopardy and Preclusion. If all four elements are satisfied, the use of deadly force is generally authorized. The AOJ-P analysis is used to identify a real threat and imminence of the danger being faced.
True False
2. In order to use deadly force against another, the attacker must truly have the ability to kill or cause great bodily harm. This "ability” may come in the form of having a dangerous or deadly weapon or a disparity of force exists between the victim and the attacker. Select all the items below that represent a "disparity of force".
3. No in-depth details regarding your actions during a self-defense shooting should be given to law enforcement. Only discuss the actions of the person or persons that attacked you.
4. Self defense law has evolved over hundreds of years and continues to evolve even today
5. The fundamental rules for safe gun handling include: (1) Treat all firearms as if they are loaded; (2) Always keep the firearm pointed in a safe direction; (3) Keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot; and (4) Keep the firearm unloaded and safely stored until ready for use (a firearm designated for self-defense is considered to be in use).
6. 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.
7. Minnesota statute 609.666 specifically authorizes the use of deadly force to prevent the commission of a felony in the home.
8. In Minnesota, posted private establishments can prevent permit holders from carrying a firearm within their business.
9. Current laws (criminal or civil) shield Good Samaritans.
10. UAPDI is authorized by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension to certify individuals so that they may teach the Minnesota Permit to Carry class?
11. The material presented on the UAPDI WEB site or by a UAPDI instructor constitutes legal advise?
12. In a 2006 CNN report, Minneapolis ranked in the top 25 most dangerous cities in the US.
13. The Glock 19 has no exposed hammer. This gun uses an internal striker.
14. Depending on your jurisdiction, there are up to five elements of self-defense law:
If a prosecutor can disprove any of the five elements, your self-defense justification collapses.
15. Reciprocity is what you have when states do not honor each others permit to carry a firearm.
How many eyes does a typical person have (e.g: 4)?