Ace Missouri's CCW Test 2025 – Lock, Load & License Up!

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In Missouri, when is it considered justifiable to use deadly force in self-defense?

When there is an immediate threat of death or serious physical injury

Deadly force in self-defense should only be used when there is an immediate threat of death or serious physical injury, as stated in option A. Option B is incorrect because the use of deadly force is not justifiable in response to property theft. Option C is incorrect because trespassing on property does not pose an immediate threat to personal safety. Option D is incorrect because it overgeneralizes the situations in which deadly force may be used, and may lead to dangerous and unnecessary outcomes.

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When someone is stealing your car

When someone trespasses on your property

In all of the above situations

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