Utah HB369 Castle Doctrine-Use of deadly force law has changed from reasonable to necessary

8 months ago

Utah has removed the "reasonable" use of deadly force standard to a "necessary" standard which is much greater burden on the homeowner or other person in the use of deadly force in protection of their habitation, occupied vehicle, places of employment and businesses. Use of deadly force in defense of real property also affected the same

https://le.utah.gov/~2024/bills/static/HB0369.html

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