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Deadly Force and Force in Texas and How it Impacts Self-Defense

What is the Texas law on the use of deadly force? What is the difference between force and deadly force? What are the levels of force? What is the use of force continuum? Does the same standard that applies to police and military apply to ordinary civilians in self-defense cases? The Armed Attorneys break down the Texas definitions of force and deadly force. Join this channel to help support our 2A community: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE8BZHDMuyEEF-48z3ER0Pg/join Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @ArmedAttorneys Richard D. Hayes, II: @TXGunLaw Emily Taylor: @2A_Attorney Make sure to subscribe for more gun law, self-defense, and firearm news. Gun law, self-defense FAQs, and the 2A simplified every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 4 PM CT. #2A #ArmedAttorneys #SelfDefense General Information Only The material presented is for general informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be construed to be formal legal advice or the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. You should not rely on this information or its applicability to any specific circumstances without speaking with an attorney. All Rights Reserved This material was produced in the United States of America. No part of this material may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.

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Tuomas Holo says:

The Force is reserved for Jedi while deadly force is reserved for everyone else.

David Lofton says:

This doesn’t affect the civilian LTC carrier anywhere NEAR to the point that it affects us police officers. We have to follow the “use of force continuum”. LTC carriers just have to make sure deadly force was legally justified.

ImNotAPsycho says:

Let’s go Brandon!.

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