KNOWLEDGE TRAINING DEFENSE
POINT OF AIM
TRAINING ACADEMY LLC
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IN OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE OUR CIVILIAN CLIENTS (SECURITY OFFICERS INCLUDED) WITH THE UTMOST SOUND BODY OF KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE COURSES THAT WE OFFER, WE ARE DULY COMPELLED TO ADDRESS THE LAWS OF TEXAS AS IT PERTAINS TO THE USE OF FORCE AND/OR DEADLY FORCE. WE WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS TIME TO STATE THAT NONE OF THE COURSES THAT THE POINT OF AIM TRAINING ACADEMY LLC OFFERS ARE FOR OFFENSIVE OR AGGRESSIVE USES OF FORCE OR VIOLENCE. WE OFFER SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR SELF DEFENSE WHILE ON DUTY. FOR TEXAS IN PARTICULAR, THE SELF DEFENSE LAWS ARE OUTLINED IN CH. 9 OF THE TEXAS PENAL CODE AND TRAFFIC LAW MANUAL PRINTED BY LEXIS/NEXIS. THIS INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE ACCESSED ON THE INTERNET. STUDENTS WHO ATTEND OUR PRIVATE SECURITY OR THE CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE CLASSES ARE MORE READILY INFORMED ABOUT THESE LAWS THAN MOST CITIZENS. IT IS OUR DESIRE TO MAKE OUR CLIENTS MORE AWARE OF THE LAWFUL FORCE OPTIONS AVAILABLE TO THEM. WE HAVE WITNESSED LATELY TO MANY INCIDENCES OF CITIZENS TAKING MEASURES OF WHAT THEY BELIEVE THE LAW WILL SHIELD THEM WITH ONLY TO FIND THEMSELVES LATER FACING CRIMINAL OR CIVIL LITIGATION. PLEASE TAKE THEM TIME TO ACCESS THE LAWS OF YOUR STATE OR COUNTRY TO GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT CONSTITUTES SELF DEFENSE AND DON'T RELY ON FOLKLORE OR WORD OF MOUTH. SIMPLE NEGLECT OF OBTAINING THIS INFORMATION COULD BE A COSTLY AND AN ACT OF SELF DEFENSE COULD ACTUAL BE A CRIME OF EXCESSIVE FORCE OR RECKLESSLY INJURY OF A THIRD PERSON. PLEASE VISIT OUR LEGAL REFERENCE PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION PERTAINING TO TEXAS SELF DEFENSE LAWS.
TEXAS PENAL CODE CHAPTER 8.03 [MISTAKE OF LAW] "IT IS NO DEFENSE TO PROSECUTION THAT THE ACTOR WAS IGNORANT OF THE PROVISIONS OF ANY LAW AFTER THE LAW HAS TAKEN AFFECT."