Section 704.7. Resisting forcible felony.

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A person who knows that a forcible felony is being perpetrated is justified in using, against the perpetrator, reasonable force to prevent the completion of that felony.
[C79, 81, §704.7]
Forcible felony defined, see §702.11
Liability of perpetrator of forcible felony, see chapter 670A

                    
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