{"id":899,"date":"2012-10-19T15:46:33","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T19:46:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=899"},"modified":"2023-08-12T20:40:14","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T00:40:14","slug":"107-only-necessary-force","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=899","title":{"rendered":"107. Only Necessary Force"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-900\" title=\"SelfDefense12\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SelfDefense12.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SelfDefense12.png 500w, https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/SelfDefense12-214x300.png 214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-margin-for-link\"><input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='69e08a6af3af80008903644' value='69e08a6af3af80008903644'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-69e08a6af3af80008903644' value='Transcript'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-69e08a6af3af80008903644' value='Close Transcript'><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-69e08a6af3af80008903644' ><br \/>The Illustrated Guide to Criminal Law <br \/>Chapter 15: It Was Either Him or Me <br \/>Self-Defense pg 12: Overreaction<\/p>\n<p><em>The Sheriff&#8217;s not sympathetic<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>SHERIFF<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">But you over-reacted.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">You used more force than you\u00a0<strong>had<\/strong> to.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">You&#8217;re only allowed to do what&#8217;s reasonably\u00a0<strong>necessary<\/strong> to protect yourself, no more.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><a id='bg-showmore-action-69e08a6af3af80008903644' class='bg-showmore-plg-link  '  style=\" color:#9ca7a5;;\" href='#'>Transcript<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33,38,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminal-law","category-defenses","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/899\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}