1. In self-defense training, you are taught to shoot with intent to kill.

2. 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.

3. The final version of the Minnesota Citizens Personal Protection Act was passed in 2005.

4. The element of "Jeopardy" exists when "Ability" and "Opportunity" exist and the attacker's actions and or words indicate he actually intends to carryout the deadly assault.

5. When selecting a firearm, size, weight and caliber are considerations to keep in mind.

6. You cannot claim self-defense if the shooting was an accident or a mistake.

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. Select all the items below that can impact accuracy when firing a gun.

 

9. The line between reasonable force and excessive force is very thin where no buffer zone exists.

10. Defensive accuracy is typically defined as being able to consistently fire a predetermined number of rounds of ammunition into a target the size of a paper plate from a distance of 61 feet.

11. A gun or knife are examples of "ability" to cause great bodily harm or death.

12. In some but not all states, parents are legally liable for the actions of their children when it comes to firearms in the home.

13. A .44 caliber round is generally considered the minimum for a self-defense round.

14. When asked by a law enforcement officer if you are armed, in Minnesota you do not have to answer that question.

15. Beyond a reasonable doubt would suggest 75% to 99% certainty.

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