To: Lunatic Fringe; Squantos; El Gato; archy; Eaker; Shooter 2.5
Texas Penal Code CHAPTER 9. JUSTIFICATION EXCLUDING CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY
Subchapter B
§ 9.21.
(c) The use of deadly force is not justified under this section unless the actor reasonably believes the deadly force is specifically required by statute or unless it occurs in the lawful conduct of war. If deadly force is so justified, there is no duty to retreat before using it.
Inquiring minds wanted to know!
20 posted on
02/06/2006 12:17:33 PM PST by
neverdem
(May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows that you're dead.)
To: neverdem
Trespassers will be shot, survivors will be prosecuted.
21 posted on
02/06/2006 12:18:42 PM PST by
Stashiu
(RVN, 1969-70)
To: neverdem
Most people don't understand the difference between a statute and a law.
No statute can override the lawful actions of a person defending himself on his own property.
32 posted on
02/06/2006 12:33:01 PM PST by
MamaTexan
(I am NOT a ~legal entity~, nor am I a *person* as created by law!)
To: neverdem; El Gato
40 posted on
02/06/2006 12:41:13 PM PST by
Squantos
(Be polite. Be professional. But, have a plan to kill everyone you meet. ©)
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