What is the key issue with PC 198.5 (the “Home Protection” law) that states: Any person using force intended or likely to cause death or great bodily injury within his or her residence ________________ or great bodily injury to self, family, or a
member of the household when that force is used against another person, not a member of the family or household, who unlawfully and forcibly enters or has unlawfully and forcibly entered the residence and the person using the force knew or had reason to believe that an unlawful and forcible entry occurred.
a. shall be presumed to have held a reasonable fear of imminent death etc.
b. must demonstrate they were in fear
c. must prove beyond a reasonable doubt they were in fear
d. need never have to demonstrate any reason whatsoever of fear
a. shall be presumed to have held a reasonable fear of imminent death etc.
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