How to stay out of jail after a defensive shooting.

Published on December 29, 2015
Duration: 11:23

This video provides a comprehensive guide on navigating the aftermath of a defensive shooting, presented by Joel Persinger, a firearms instructor with personal experience. It outlines four critical levels of defense: tactical, criminal, civil, and emotional, emphasizing proactive legal and psychological preparation. The content is highly relevant for anyone considering or trained in the use of firearms for self-defense.

Quick Summary

After a defensive shooting, prepare for four levels: tactical, criminal defense, civil lawsuits, and emotional impact. Advise saying to police: 'Someone tried to kill me, I won't answer questions without my attorney, here is the gun, take me to the hospital.' Secure legal services like LegalShield or Second Call Defense and prepare a 'Bail Me Out' envelope.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Four Levels of Self-Defense
  2. 00:36Level 1: Tactical Defense
  3. 01:06Level 2: Criminal Defense
  4. 01:27Level 3: Civil Defense
  5. 01:50Level 4: Emotional Defense
  6. 03:41Legal Preparation Services
  7. 04:57Interacting with Police
  8. 05:43The 'Bail Me Out' Envelope Strategy
  9. 09:32Insurance and Liability

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the four levels of defense after a shooting?

The four levels are: 1. Tactical Defense (using the firearm), 2. Criminal Defense (legal charges), 3. Civil Defense (lawsuits), and 4. Emotional Defense (psychological impact). Each requires specific preparation beyond the immediate act of self-defense.

What should I say to police after a defensive shooting?

Advised statements include: 'Someone tried to kill me,' 'I won't answer questions without my attorney,' 'Here is the gun,' and 'Take me to the hospital.' This protects your rights and avoids self-incrimination.

What legal services are recommended after a defensive shooting?

Services like LegalShield for 24/7 attorney access and Second Call Defense for specialized firearm-related legal support and bail are recommended to ensure immediate legal representation.

How can I prepare for the financial aftermath of a defensive shooting?

Consider a 'Bail Me Out' envelope with bail bond info, legal service details, and credit card information for a trusted person. Additionally, explore million-dollar insurance riders on home or auto policies for liability coverage.

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