TABLE OF CONTENTS
Below you will find the TABLE OF CONTENTS to the Law of Self Defense, 2nd Edition.
We have also made available the entirety of the INTRODUCTION of the Law of Self Defense, 2nd Edition here.
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1 – CRIMINAL LAW: WHAT TO EXPECT
STANDARDS OF PROOF
BURDENS OF PROOF
THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE “PIPELINE”
THE CRIME CHARGED
WRAP-UP
CHAPTER 2 – PRINCIPLE 1: INNOCENCE
DEFINITION OF PROVOCATION
THRESHOLDS
REGAINING INNOCENCE
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 2-1: Provocation/Aggressor Laws, by State
Table 2-2: Recovering Innocence Laws, by State
CHAPTER 3 – PRINCIPLE 2: IMMINENCE
THE AOJ TRIAD
BATTERED SPOUSE SYNDROME
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 3-1: Battered Spouse Syndrome, Statutes & Case Law, by State
CHAPTER 4 – PRINCIPLE 3: PROPORTIONALITY
DEADLY VERSUS NON-DEADLY FORCE
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 4-1: When Deadly Force is Justified, by State
CHAPTER 5 – PRINCIPLE 4: AVOIDANCE
DUTY TO RETREAT
CASTLE DOCTRINE
STAND YOUR GROUND
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 5-1: Laws Governing the Duty to Retreat, Before Deadly & Non-Deadly Force, by State
CHAPTER 6 – PRINCIPLE 5: REASONABLENESS
OBJECTIVE REASONABLENESS: MEET REASONABLE RALPH
SUBJECTIVE REASONABLENESS
PRESUMPTIONS OF REASONABLENESS
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TABLES
Table 6-1: Legal Presumption of Reasonableness, by State
CHAPTER 7 – DEFENSE OF OTHERS
DEFENSE OF OTHERS AS PARALLEL TO SELF DEFENSE
ADDITIONAL RULES TO DEFENDING OTHERS
ALTER EGO REQUIREMENTS
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 7-1. Justifiable Use of Force in Defense of Others, by State
CHAPTER 8 – DEFENSE OF PROPERTY
HIGHLY DEFENSIBLE PROPERTY
MODESTLY DEFENSIBLE PROPERTY
WHEN THE LAW ALLOWS FOR GREATER FORCE
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 8-1. Use of non-deadly force in defense of property, by state
Table 8-2. Use of deadly force in defense of property, by state
CHAPTER 9 – IN THE AFTERMATH
CONSCIOUSNESS OF GUILT
CONSCIOUSNESS OF INNOCENCE
YOUR ATTACKER’S REPUTATION
WRAP-UP
TABLES
Table 9-1 Admissibility of Reputation/Character or Prior Acts of Attacker
Table 9-2. Consciousness of Guilt Evidence, by State
CHAPTER 10 – CRAFTING A LEGALLY SOUND STRATEGY
KEEP OUT OF TROUBLE
MINIMIZE YOUR LEGAL EXPOSURE
DECISION-MAKING UNDER STRESS
DIMINISHING YOUR PERCEIVED LEGAL VULNERABILITY
THE FIVE THINGS TO COMMUNICATE TO THE POLICE
FACILITATING ACCEPTANCE OF EVENTS
POSTSCRIPT
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