North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions – Criminal NORTH DAKOTA PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTIONS-CRIMINAL Defenses § K – 3.80. Excuse (Necessary and Appropriate Conduct) 2013 Current as of 2019 A person’s conduct is excused if the person believes that the facts are such that the conduct is necessary and appropriate, even though that belief is mistaken. [However, […]
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North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions – Criminal NORTH DAKOTA PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTIONS-CRIMINAL Defenses § K – 3.55. Limits on Use of Excessive or Deadly Force 2011 Current as of 2019 A person is not justified in using more force than is necessary and appropriate under the circumstances. Deadly force is justified: [If it is expressly
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North Dakota Century Code Annotated TITLE 62.1 Weapons (Chs. 62.1-01 — 62.1-05) CHAPTER 62.1-02 Possession of Weapons (§§ 62.1-02-01 — 62.1-02-14) 62.1-02-05.1. Brandishing a dangerous weapon. Unless otherwise provided by law and subject to sections 12.1-17-04, 12.1-17-05, and 12.1-31-01, an individual may brandish a dangerous weapon while on property owned or leased by the individual.
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North Dakota Century Code Annotated TITLE 12.1 Criminal Code (Chs. 12.1-01 — 12.1-41) CHAPTER 12.1-31 Miscellaneous Offenses (§§ 12.1-31-01 — 12.1-31-15) 12.1-31-01. Disorderly conduct. 1. An individual is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if, with intent to harass, annoy, or alarm another person or in reckless disregard of the fact that another person is
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North Dakota Century Code Annotated TITLE 12.1 Criminal Code (Chs. 12.1-01 — 12.1-41) CHAPTER 12.1-17 Assaults — Threats — Coercion — Harassment (§§ 12.1-17-01 — 12.1-17-13) 12.1-17-05. Menacing. A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if he knowingly places or attempts to place another human being in fear by menacing him with imminent
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North Dakota Century Code Annotated TITLE 12.1 Criminal Code (Chs. 12.1-01 — 12.1-41) CHAPTER 12.1-17 Assaults — Threats — Coercion — Harassment (§§ 12.1-17-01 — 12.1-17-13) 12.1-17-04. Terrorizing. A person is guilty of a class C felony if, with intent to place another human being in fear for that human being’s or another’s safety or
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North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions – Civil NORTH DAKOTA PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTIONS-CIVIL TORT LIABILITY MISCELLANEOUS TORTS § C – 12.05 Justifiable Response to Assault 2013 An individual may use any force necessary to protect his or her person. However, the force used must be no more than the individual reasonably believed necessary at that time
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North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions – Criminal NORTH DAKOTA PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTIONS-CRIMINAL Introductory Instructions – Basic 2014 § K – 1.10. Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 2004 The State must prove all of the essential elements of the crime charged by proof beyond a reasonable doubt. In other words, if you have a reasonable doubt
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North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions – Criminal NORTH DAKOTA PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTIONS-CRIMINAL Defenses § K – 3.70. Justification (Definitions) 1985 Current as of 2019 “Force” means physical action, threat, or menace against another, and includes confinement. “Deadly force” means force that a person uses with the intent of causing death or serious bodily injury. A
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North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions – Criminal NORTH DAKOTA PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTIONS-CRIMINAL Defenses § K – 3.68. Justification (Use of Force to Prevent Serious Bodily Injury or Death) 1985 Current as of 2019 A person may use force upon another person who is about to commit suicide or suffer serious bodily injury if the force
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