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Colorado's self-defense law grants you the right to employ physical force in defense of yourself or others, provided you meet two key conditions: ● Reasonable Belief:...

Colorado is not a pure "Stand Your Ground" state, there is no specific stand your ground statute. Colorado law does recognize the right to use force, including deadly force, in...

The requirement for a job posting for "Criminal Investigation Special Agents" that agents be willing to use “deadly force, if necessary” drew heated criticism online, although the same language appears in job postings for other law enforcement agencies. The uproar over the post coincided with criticism of the proposed expansion of the IRS under the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes an $80 billion boost to the IRS over a 10-year period.