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2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - Chapter 563 — Defense of Justification
- § 563.011. — Chapter definitions.
- § 563.016. — Civil remedies unaffected.
- § 563.021. — Execution of public duty.
- § 563.026. — Justification generally.
- § 563.031. — Use of force in defense of persons.
- § 563.033. — Battered spouse syndrome evidence that defendant acted in self-defense or defense of another--procedure.
- § 563.036. — Use of physical force in defense of premises.
- § 563.041. — Use of physical force in defense of property.
- § 563.046. — Law enforcement officer's use of force in making an arrest.
- § 563.051. — Private person's use of force in making an arrest.
- § 563.056. — Use of force to prevent escape from confinement.
- § 563.061. — Use of force by persons with responsibility for care, discipline or safety of others.
- § 563.070. — Accidents an excuse for crime, when.
- § 563.250. — (Transferred 1978; now 451.115) (Transferred 1978; now 578.050) (Transferred 1978 to 578.055; repealed 1983) (Transferred 1978 to 578.060; repealed 1983) (Transferred 1978; now 578.100) (Transferred 1978; now 408.095) (Transferred 1978; now 570.155)
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