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Justification - As a defence

ORS > Procedural Statutes > General Criminal Matters > 161.190

it's a defence against prosecution to use justification as defined in the following:

• 161.195 (justification - described)

• 161.200 (choice of evils)

• 161.205 (use of physical force generally)

• 161.209 (use of physical force in defense of a person)

• 161.215 (limitations on use of physical force in defense of a person)

• 161.219 (limitations on use of deadly physical force in defense of a person)

• 161.225 (use of physical force in defense of premises)

• 161.229 (use of physical force in defense of property)

• 161.235 (use of physical force in making an arrest or preventing an escape)

• 161.239 (use of deadly physical force in making an arrest or preventing an escape)

• 161.249 (use of physical force by private person assisting an arrest)

• 161.255 (use of physical force by private person making citizen's arrest)

• 161.260 (use of physical force in resisting arrest prohibited)

• 161.265 (use of physical force to prevent escape)

• 161.270 (duress)

• 161.275 (entrapment)

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