Alabama Laws for Use of Deadly Force

Title 13A. Criminal Code
Article 1. Responsibility
Section 13A­3­1. Mental disease or defect.
Section 13A­3­2. Intoxication.
Section 13A­3­3. Immaturity.

Article 2. Justification and Excuse
Section 13A­3­20. Definitions. Section 13A­3­22. Execution of public duty.
Section 13A­3­23. Use of force in defense of a person.
Section 13A­3­24. Use of force by persons with parental, custodial or special responsibilities.
Section 13A­3­25. Use of force in defense of premises.
Section 13A­3­26. Use of force in defense of property other than premises.
Section 13A­3­27. Use of force in making an arrest or preventing an escape.
Section 13A­3­28. Use of force in resisting arrest prohibited.
Section 13A­3­30. Duress.
Section 13A­3­31. Entrapment.