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2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 37. Hawaii Penal Code
703. General Principles of Justification
- 703-300 Definitions relating to justification.
- 703-301 Justification a defense; civil remedies unaffected. §703-301 Commentary:
- 703-302 Choice of evils. §703-302 Commentary:
- 703-303 Execution of public duty. §703-303 Commentary:
- 703-304 Use of force in self-protection. §703-304 Commentary:
- 703-305 Use of force for the protection of other persons. §703-305 Commentary:
- 703-306 Use of force for the protection of property. §703-306 Commentary:
- 703-307 Use of force in law enforcement. §703-307 Commentary:
- 703-308 Use of force to prevent suicide or the commission of a crime. §703-308 Commentary:
- 703-309 Use of force by persons with special responsibility for care, discipline, or safety of others. §703-309 Commentary:
- 703-310 Provisions generally applicable to justification.
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