Ep 1 - Modesto Police Shooting of Paul Chavez: A Legal Analysis

The Force Review: Episode 1 - Paul Chavez

A resident called 911 to report his son in law trying to break into his house. The man (identified as Paul Chavez) picked up a tow hitch and walked towards police officers. One of them opened fire, killing Mr. Chavez. Watch the video for a complete legal analysis of the shooting.

Critical Incident Source:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOkKpYcxMmc

California Penal Code 197:
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=197.

California Penal Code 417:
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=417

California Penal Code 148:
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=148.&lawCode=PEN

California Penal Code 835a:
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=835a.&lawCode=PEN

California Penal Code 243:
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?sectionNum=243.&lawCode=PEN

Brown v Ransweiler 2009:
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/ca-court-of-appeal/1233872.html

Hollywood LAPD shooting 11/25/2019:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWS9Y5sIwxs