Use of Deadly Force
Use of Deadly Force
Offered as a 6-hour, single-day course or in two 3-hour parts.
Darin has a law degree, time clerking in the District Attorney’s office, and is certified by Massad Ayoob to teach Deadly Force courses. Avoid lawyers, bonding yourself out of jail, and more. The law taught in plain English and how it applies in real-world examples! No live ammunition is required.
Use of Deadly Force Part I
Student force on force drills with dummy guns
Learn the (up to) 4 legal elements of your conduct – per Branca, Esq
AOJ - The 3 elements of bad guy conduct required before you can engage - Ayoob
Drill: Someone breaks in while you are home
Legal standards of Murder, Manslaughter, & Justifiable Homicide
Sexual Assault- If/When can you draw
Castle/Stand your Ground - What it is and isn’t
Intent & Mindset
How to interact with police in the aftermath of an event
Use of Deadly Force Part II
Student force on force drills with dummy guns
Drill - Out jogging
Realities of Assault & Brandishing
“Jeopardy” in greater detail
If, when, why, and how of placing someone at gunpoint
Pre-Fight Indicators
Pre-Decisions
Intervening in other’s affairs
Insurance & Civil Suits
Prerequisites: None
Required Equipment: None