Using Deadly Force Against a Terrorist

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December 16 2015
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
War 
Machshava:
Ethics 

Collections: R' Torczyner Using Deadly Force Against a Terrorist

References: Sanhedrin: 49a ,  Sanhedrin: 48b  

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May a target, or a bystander, use deadly force against a terrorist when non-deadly force will do? What about after the terrorist is subdued?

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