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Section 2.13. All citizens have the right to use reasonable force to defend self and family under threat of violence. Reasonable force defined as up to and inflicting bodily harm on the antagonist, short of death.

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    Administrator #1  •  2020-08-20 17:38:34

    Section 2.13. Section 2.13. All citizens have the right to use reasonable force to defend self and family under threat of violence. Reasonable force defined as up to and inflicting bodily harm on the antagonist, short of death.

Proposed Amendment to Section 2.13.

  • NSCNICK

    Section 2.13. Section 2.13. All citizens have the right to use reasonable force to defend self and family under threat of violence. Reasonable force defined as up to and inflicting bodily harm on the antagonist, short of death and does not extend to excessive force involving extra-judicial punishment

Proposed Amendment to Section 2.13.

  • ROBERT MAC LACHLAN

    DEFENCE OF SELF AND ONE'S PROPERTY

    Section 2.13. Section 2.13. All citizens have the right to use reasonable force to defend self, family and property under threat of violence. Reasonable force defined as up to and inflicting bodily harm on the antagonist, short of death and does not extend to excessive force involving extra-judicial punishment

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