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Chapter

General Principles of Justification

  • KRS 503.010— Definitions for chapter
  • KRS 503.020— Justification -- A defense
  • KRS 503.030— Choice of evils
  • KRS 503.040— Execution of public duty
  • KRS 503.050— Use of physical force in self-protection -- Admissibility of evidence of prior acts of domestic violence and abuse
  • KRS 503.055— Use of defensive force regarding dwelling, residence, or occupied vehicle -- Exceptions
  • KRS 503.060— Improper use of physical force in self-protection
  • KRS 503.070— Protection of another
  • KRS 503.080— Protection of property
  • KRS 503.085— Justification and criminal and civil immunity for use of permitted force -- Exceptions
  • KRS 503.090— Use of physical force in law enforcement
  • KRS 503.100— Prevention of a suicide or crime
  • KRS 503.110— Use of force by person with responsibility for care, discipline, or safety of others
  • KRS 503.120— Justification -- General provisions