Two recent cases of unarmed people being shot and killed in the US have renewed discussion of so-called "stand your ground" laws. In the past week, 16-year-old Ralph Yarl was shot twice after ...
Now, upwards of 30 states have some form of the law and recent research indicates ... parking lot -- has revived debate over Florida's "stand your ground" law.
Keep the Nine I’ll give the mainstream media this much: It’s absolutely consistent in its inability to understand or explain use-of-force law generally and “Stand-Your-Ground” laws in ...
The only thing "stand your ground" laws do is make it so that "every U.S. postal worker, every Amazon delivery person, every pizza delivery person, every Girl Scout volunteer, anybody knocking on ...
Kansas lawmakers were thinking of homeowners facing down burglars and people attacked on the street when they wrote a “stand your ground” law more than a decade ago allowing use of deadly ...
Three years after an argument over texting in a Florida movie theater ended in a 43-year-old man's death, the state's controversial Stand Your Ground law is under scrutiny in a hearing underway in a ...
Sentencing is set for 3:30 p.m. Monday for Serena Marie Sanchez, a Topeka murder defendant who pleaded guilty after initially contending the state's "Stand Your Ground" law protected her from ...
EXCLUSIVE: Action thriller Stand Your Ground has been picked up in the U.S. by Epic Pictures. The deal was locked ahead of ...
(WCTV) - In a case stemming from a man who killed a pitbull when he and his Chihuahua felt threatened, an appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida’s “stand your ground” self-defense law ...
Court says ‘Stand Your Ground' also applies against animals in Florida dog shooting case The long-controversial stand your ground law says a person is justified in using deadly force if there is ...
A Broward judge has decided to step aside from the case of a Southwest Ranches wedding venue owner accused of waving a gun at his guests to break up a party that was going too long. Broward ...
A Decatur man charged with murder in the 2021 shooting death of a business owner testified at a stand-your-ground hearing Tuesday, and a Morgan County judge will now decide if ...