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§ 904. Officer killing resisting rioter, not liable

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VT Code › Title 13 › Chapter 19 › Section 904

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Officers, and persons assisting them, in lawfully dispersing or apprehending such rioters, shall not be liable in a civil or criminal proceeding if a rioter, by reason of his or her resistance, is killed or injured.

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