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Fla. Stat. § 776.012 Use or threatened use of force in defense of person
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(1) A person is justified in using or threatening to use force, except deadly force, against another when and to the extent that the person reasonably believes that such conduct is necessary to defend himself or herself or another against the other’s imminent use of unlawful forc…
Fla. Stat. § 776.013 Home protection; use or threatened use of deadly force; presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm
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(1) A person who is in a dwelling or residence in which the person has a right to be has no duty to retreat and has the right to stand his or her ground and use or threaten to use:(a) Nondeadly force against another when and to the extent that the person reasonably believes that …
Fla. Stat. § 776.031 Use or threatened use of force in defense of property
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(1) A person is justified in using or threatening to use force, except deadly force, against another when and to the extent that the person reasonably believes that such conduct is necessary to prevent or terminate the other’s trespass on, or other tortious or criminal interferen…
Fla. Stat. § 776.032 Immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action for justifiable use or threatened use of force
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(1) A person who uses or threatens to use force as permitted in s. 776.012, s. 776.013, or s. 776.031 is justified in such conduct and is immune from criminal prosecution and civil action for the use or threatened use of such force by the person, personal representative, or heirs…