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Use of Deadly Force <br />M.S.609.066 <br />Force which the actor uses with the purpose of causing, <br />or which the actor should reasonably know creates a <br />substantial risk of causing death or great bodily harm. <br />The intentional discharge of a firearm, other than a <br />firearm loaded with less lethal munitions and used by a <br />peace officer within the scope of official duties, in the <br />direction of another person, or at a vehicle in which <br />another person is believed to be, constitutes deadly <br />force. “Less lethal munitions” means projectiles which <br />are designed to stun, temporarily incapacitate, or cause <br />temporary discomfort to a person.