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Tuesday, April 7, 2015

2C:3-6 Use of Force in Defense of Premises or Personal Property

Use of Force in Defense of Premises or Personal Property. 
a. Use of force in defense of premises. Subject to the provisions of this section and of section 2C:3-9, the use of force upon or toward the person of another is justifiable when the actor is in possession or control of premises or is licensed or privileged to be thereon and he reasonably believes such force necessary to prevent or terminate what he reasonably believes to be the commission or attempted commission of a criminal trespass by such other person in or upon such premises.

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