Do you plan to display a political sign for the presidential election? Originally Posted by The_Waco_KidIt's a challenge to maintain the U.S. flag when it's appropriate.
Sec. 9.42. DEADLY FORCE TO PROTECT PROPERTY. A person is justified in using deadly force against another to protect land or tangible, movable property:Although the "yard sign" would then be my "property" I would probably refrain from the use of "deadly force," although my U.S. flags are a different matter all together.
(1) if he would be justified in using force against the other under Section 9.41; and
(2) when and to the degree he reasonably believes the deadly force is immediately necessary:
(A) to prevent the other's imminent commission of arson, burglary, robbery, aggravated robbery, theft during the nighttime, or criminal mischief during the nighttime; or
(B) to prevent the other who is fleeing immediately after committing burglary, robbery, aggravated robbery, or theft during the nighttime from escaping with the property; and
(3) he reasonably believes that:
(A) the land or property cannot be protected or recovered by any other means; or
(B) the use of force other than deadly force to protect or recover the land or property would expose the actor or another to a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury.
It's a challenge to maintain the U.S. flag when it's appropriate.
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Although the "yard sign" would then be my "property" I would probably refrain from the use of "deadly force," although my U.S. flags are a different matter all together. Originally Posted by LexusLover