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2)

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(2) the threat is immediate;

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1)

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(1) def. is protecting against a threat of physical harm;

KEY: All of these elements are governed by a reasonable belief inquiry, thus both objectively and subjectively tested.

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3)

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(3) the harm would result from the intentional or negligent act of the other;
AND

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4)

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AND

(4) def. employs force only to the extent necessary to avert the harm.