Nebraska State Laws Pertaining to Use of a Handgun for Self Defense

Objectives

• Terms and definitions IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1406

• Justification of use of force IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1407 and Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1408

• Use of force in self protection IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1409

• Use of force in the protection of others IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1410

• Use of force in protection of property Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1411

• Use of force in law enforcement Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1412

• Use of force to protect others by person with special responsibility for care, discipline, or safety of others Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1413

• Use of force when mistakes of law or negligence occurs IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1414

• Justification in property crimes IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1415

• Affirmative Defense and Civil Action protections IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-1416

• Terroristic Threats and penalty IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-311.01

• Assault in First Degree and Penalty IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-308

• Assault in Second Degree and Penalty IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-309

• Assault in Third Degree and Penalty IAW Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-310