unlawful force
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
The term “unlawful force” means an act of force done without legal justification or excuse.
Source
- 2026–present10 U.S.C. § 920Armed Forces · Art. 120. Rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct · in this section
Unlawful force.—The term “unlawful force” means an act of force done without legal justification or excuse.
Source
- 2011–202610 U.S.C. § 920Armed Forces · Art. 120. Rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct · in this section