Timeline for Is it legal to use force against a person who is trying to stop you from rescuing another person?
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Mar 26, 2023 at 8:54 | comment | added | Cadence | @Someone Eve could do so if she has "no reasonable legal alternative". To the extent that explaining the situation to Bob is a reasonable alternative, she should exhaust it first before resorting to force. | |
Mar 25, 2023 at 17:15 | history | edited | Jen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Mar 25, 2023 at 14:52 | history | edited | Jen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Mar 25, 2023 at 14:42 | comment | added | Barmar | @Someone Read the definition at the linked question. It makes no such requirement. | |
Mar 25, 2023 at 14:27 | history | edited | Jen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
the threat of force does not need to be from Bob
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Mar 25, 2023 at 11:01 | history | edited | Jen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Mar 25, 2023 at 4:24 | comment | added | Someone | Does the threat of force have to be from Bob? Can Eve use force against Bob to protect Alice against a threat from Mallory about which Bob is unaware? | |
Mar 25, 2023 at 3:12 | history | answered | Jen | CC BY-SA 4.0 |