1. In the state of Minnesota, statute 609.99 authorizes a private citizen the right to use reasonable force toward another in self-defense.
True False
2. Beyond a reasonable doubt would suggest 75% to 99% certainty.
3. Which Amendment to the US Constitution provides that, "No person... shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself..."
4. Generally, the best place to find and research firearm related products and accessories is on the Internet e.g. Google
5. In Minnesota, posted private establishments can prevent permit holders from carrying a firearm within their business.
6. The WEB site Handgunlaw.us can be used to find legal information related to firearms state-by-state but the information should always be cross-checked and verified on the state specific WEB site.
7. In self-defense training, you are taught to shoot with intent to kill.
8. 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.
9. Regarding the color codes of awareness, condition black means that the lethal assault is underway and someone is trying to kill you.
10. As a very general rule, no one is obligated to speak to the police, but even non-verbal communication can, in some situations, be incriminating.
11. 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).
12. After a self-defense shooting, remaining calm and in control will be important because it will set the tone for how others perceive you and how law enforcement officers interact with you.
13. The two primary reasons "open carry" is a bad idea include: (1) There is a high probability that anyone who sees you with a handgun will call 911 and law enforcement will be forced to waste their time and yours investigating your lawful right to carry. (2) You are alerting potential attackers that you have a gun which eliminates or greatly reduces your tactical advantage. Why give others (criminals) the advance notice that you are carrying a firearm?
14. Hollow-point bullets are designed to expand when they enter the body.
15. Regarding the color codes of awareness, when outside the home, you should be at condition yellow (aware of your surroundings)
How many eyes does a typical person have (e.g: 4)?