Videos tagged with Imminent Danger

This video features criminal defense attorney Ian N. Friedman discussing crucial legal advice for gun owners, especially those who carry concealed. He highlights common mistakes gun owners make, explains the legal definitions of imminent danger and the elements of self-defense, and covers the use of deadly force and property protection. The discussion also delves into the differences between civil and criminal cases and the value of CCW insurance. The video aims to equip concealed carry holders with essential knowledge to avoid legal trouble.

This video focuses on the critical concept of 'Deadly Force' within the context of self-defense. It defines deadly force as that which a reasonable person would consider likely to cause death or serious bodily harm, emphasizing its use only under extreme necessity when all lesser means have failed. The description highlights that this topic is covered in detail during 2-day defensive pistol courses, aiming to set students up for success in understanding when its use is justified. The content is geared towards individuals seeking to understand the legal and practical considerations of self-defense with a firearm.

This video from SOBTV discusses the critical decision-making process of when to draw a firearm during an altercation. The content emphasizes that drawing a pistol should be an absolute last resort, only to be considered when facing imminent danger of death or serious bodily injury and when no other safe options are available. It stresses the importance of de-escalation and safe withdrawal as primary strategies. The description also highlights the severe consequences of firearm use and the necessity of adhering to local laws and safety procedures, advising calmness and proper technique if a firearm must be employed.

This video from "Into the Fray Episode 203" argues against firing warning shots. The host emphasizes that a shooter is responsible for every round fired and that a warning shot can be detrimental to a self-defense case. It suggests that prosecutors might use a warning shot to question the imminence of the threat or imply reckless behavior. The video advocates for firing accurately at the threat if necessary and reiterates that warning shots are more problematic than beneficial. It also promotes the USCCA (US Concealed Carry Association) for legal protection and education for gun owners.