National Carry AcademyDelaware Deadly Force Laws
January 8, 2016
Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part 1. Delaware Criminal Code.
Chapter 4. Defenses to Criminal Liability
§ 461. Justification – A defense. § 462. Same – Execution of public duty. § 463. Justification – Choice of evils. § 464. Justification – Use of force in self-protection. § 465. Same – Use of force for the protection of other persons. § 466. Same – Use of force for the protection of property. § 467. Same – Use of force in law enforcement. § 468. Same – Use of force by persons with special responsibility for care, discipline or safety of others. § 469. Justification – Person unlawfully in dwelling. § 470. Provisions generally applicable to justification. § 471. Definitions relating to justification. § 475. Immunity as an affirmative defense.
Delaware Deadly Force Laws
January 8, 2016
Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Part 1. Delaware Criminal Code.
Chapter 4. Defenses to Criminal Liability
§ 461. Justification – A defense. § 462. Same – Execution of public duty. § 463. Justification – Choice of evils. § 464. Justification – Use of force in self-protection. § 465. Same – Use of force for the protection of other persons. § 466. Same – Use of force for the protection of property. § 467. Same – Use of force in law enforcement. § 468. Same – Use of force by persons with special responsibility for care, discipline or safety of others. § 469. Justification – Person unlawfully in dwelling. § 470. Provisions generally applicable to justification. § 471. Definitions relating to justification. § 475. Immunity as an affirmative defense.