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by jamisjockey
Tue Nov 09, 2010 1:26 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Consequences For Holding A Bad Guy
Replies: 75
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Re: Consequences For Holding A Bad Guy

Abraham wrote:If a criminal breaks into your home and you hold him at gunpoint until the police arrive, are you in violation of the law?
Absolutely not

If you're attacked on the street and you hold a criminal at gunpoint until the police arrive, are you in trouble?
Absolutely not
Thanks
PC §9.03. CONFINEMENT AS JUSTIFIABLE FORCE. Confinement
is justified when force is justified by this chapter if the actor takes
reasonable measures to terminate the confinement as soon as he
knows he safely can unless the person confined has been arrested for
an offense.

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