This video provides a detailed legal overview of self-defense laws in Washington State, distinguishing between lawful force and lethal force. Attorney William Kirk explains the relevant Revised Code of Washington (RCW) statutes, emphasizing that lethal force is only justified when facing an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury, and never solely for property defense. The discussion also covers the 'first aggressor' standard and a unique Washington statute regarding unjustified use of force based on victim identity.
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