1. 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.
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2. It is generally believed that the first person to call 911 is the victim.
3. Everything you need to know about gun laws and use of force can be learned by reading the state statutes.
4. 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.
5. Self-defense is not an affirmative defense.
6. A claim of self-defense requires that you be an innocent party and a reluctant participant in the altercation.
7. 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".
8. Self defense law has evolved over hundreds of years and continues to evolve even today
9. There are two types of handguns: Revolvers and short barrel rifles.
10. In the state of Minnesota, statute 609.06 authorizes a private citizen the right to use reasonable force toward another in self-defense.
11. 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.
12. In the state of Minnesota, the permit-to-carry class is not the place to learn how to shoot.
13. 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.
14. When using your firearm to protect yourself, you will always have the time for proper stance and sight alignment.
15. 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.
How many eyes does a typical person have (e.g: 4)?