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Duty to Retreat

Legal obligation to attempt to escape or avoid a confrontation before using force in self-defense; under Colorado's Make My Day law there is no duty to retreat inside a dwelling, but it may apply in public spaces.

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Colorado “Stand Your Ground” Law: Explained

Right Law Group's guide explains: "If you live in Colorado, understanding the state’s “Stand Your Ground” self-defense law could help you make critical decisions to protect yourself or your family."

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