Colorado

CO 18-1-706. Use of physical force in defense of property

Colorado Revised Statutes Annotated Title 18. Criminal Code (Arts. 1 — 26) Article 1. Provisions Applicable to Offenses Generally (Pts. 1 — 11) Part 7. Justification and Exemptions from Criminal Responsibility (§§ 18-1-701 — 18-1-714) 18-1-706. Use of physical force in defense of property. A person is justified in using reasonable and appropriate physical force […]

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CO 18-1-705. Use of physical force in defense of premises

Colorado Revised Statutes Annotated Title 18. Criminal Code (Arts. 1 — 26) Article 1. Provisions Applicable to Offenses Generally (Pts. 1 — 11) Part 7. Justification and Exemptions from Criminal Responsibility (§§ 18-1-701 — 18-1-714) 18-1-705. Use of physical force in defense of premises. A person in possession or control of any building, realty, or

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CO 18-1-704.5. Use of deadly physical force against an intruder

Colorado Revised Statutes Annotated Title 18. Criminal Code (Arts. 1 — 26) Article 1. Provisions Applicable to Offenses Generally (Pts. 1 — 11) Part 7. Justification and Exemptions from Criminal Responsibility (§§ 18-1-701 — 18-1-714) 18-1-704.5. Use of deadly physical force against an intruder. (1) The general assembly hereby recognizes that the citizens of Colorado

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CO 18-1-704. Use of physical force in defense of a person

Colorado Revised Statutes Annotated Title 18. Criminal Code (Arts. 1 — 26) Article 1. Provisions Applicable to Offenses Generally (Pts. 1 — 11) Part 7. Justification and Exemptions from Criminal Responsibility (§§ 18-1-701 — 18-1-714) 18-1-704. Use of physical force in defense of a person – definitions. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and

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CO 18-1-702. Choice of evils

Colorado Revised Statutes Annotated Title 18. Criminal Code (Arts. 1 — 26) Article 1. Provisions Applicable to Offenses Generally (Pts. 1 — 11) Part 7. Justification and Exemptions from Criminal Responsibility (§§ 18-1-701 — 18-1-714) 18-1-702. Choice of evils. (1) Unless inconsistent with other provisions of sections 18-1-703 to 18-1-707, defining justifiable use of physical

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