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Tenn. Code Ann. § 38-2-102: Resistance by party about to be injured

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Resistance sufficient to prevent the offense may be made by the party about to be injured to prevent an:

(1) Offense against the party's person; or

(2) Illegal attempt by force to take or injure property in the party's lawful possession.

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