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State's request for special instruction regarding withdrawing from physical contact
The State requested language defining physical contact to include any restraint on Jorge Torres' movement. Without defense objection, the court granted the request for inclusion after the withdrawal exception in the deadly-force and non-deadly-force instructions.
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The granted request added that physical contact includes any restraint on Jorge Torres' movement after the withdrawal exception in both force instructions.