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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
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Title18 CRIMES AND OFFENSES |
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PARTI. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS |
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CHAPTER5. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION |
| § 501. Definitions. |
| § 502. Justification a defense. |
| § 503. Justification generally. |
| § 504. Execution of public duty. |
| § 505. Use of force in self-protection. |
| § 506. Use of force for the protection of other persons. |
| § 507. Use of force for the protection of property. |
| § 508. Use of force in law enforcement. |
| § 509. Use of force by persons with special responsibility for care, discipline or safety of others. |
| § 510. Justification in property crimes. |
Notation
Enactment. Chapter 5 was added December 6, 1972, P.L.1482, No.334, effective in six months.
Cross References. Chapter 5 is referred to in sections 311, 908.1, 2503, 2507, 2605, 2608 of this title; section 711 of Title 51 (Military Affairs).