Defense of Justification

  1. Law
  2. Missouri Revised Statutes
  3. Crimes and Punishment; Peace Officers and Public Defenders
  4. Defense of Justification

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Section
563.011

Chapter definitions.

Section
563.016

Civil remedies unaffected.

Section
563.021

Execution of public duty.

Section
563.026

Justification generally.

Section
563.031

Use of force in defense of persons.

Section
563.033

Battered spouse syndrome evidence that defendant acted in self-defense or defense of another — procedure.

Section
563.041

Use of physical force in defense of property.

Section
563.046

Law enforcement officer's use of force in making an arrest.

Section
563.051

Private person's use of force in making an arrest.

Section
563.056

Use of force to prevent escape from confinement.

Section
563.061

Use of force by persons with responsibility for care, discipline or safety of others.

Section
563.070

Accidents an excuse for offense, when.

Section
563.074

Justification as an absolute defense, when.