Chapter 9A.16 RCW

DEFENSES

Sections

HTMLPDF 9A.16.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.020Use of forceWhen lawful.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.025Use of forceWhen unjustifiedVictim identity.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.030HomicideWhen excusable.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.040Justifiable homicide or use of deadly force by public officer, peace officer, person aidingGood faith standard.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.046Justifiable homicide or use of deadly force by peace officerReimbursement of defendant for costsSpecial verdict.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.050HomicideBy other personWhen justifiable.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.060Duress.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.070Entrapment.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.080Action for being detained on mercantile establishment premises for investigation"Reasonable grounds" as defense.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.090Intoxication.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.100Use of force on childrenPolicyActions presumed unreasonable.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.110Defending against violent crimeReimbursement.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.120Outdoor music festival, campgroundDetention.
HTMLPDF 9A.16.900ConstructionChapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships2009 c 521.