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A defendant claims self-defense to a charge of assault. Under general principles, when may a person use deadly force in self-defense?

Whenever the person feels threatened by anything Only after retreating from any confrontation in every jurisdiction When the person reasonably believes deadly force is necessary to prevent imminent death or serious bodily harm Never, because deadly force is always unlawful

Correct Answer:

When the person reasonably believes deadly force is necessary to prevent imminent death or serious bodily harm

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