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1. Proximity - is the person (s) close enough to do you grave bodily harm
2. Ability - is the person(s) capable of doing grave bodily harm (multiple attackers, size of attacker, weapon involved)
3. Intent - Has the person physically or verbally displayed the intent to do grave bodily harm (said they are going to shoot you, aggressive actions,etc)
4. Fear - Do you fear for your life or another (do you BELIEVE you, or someone close by is in immediate danger of grave bodily harm)
The four requirements for deadly force.
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