Stand Your Ground laws became popular in America after the Florida Legislature passed its version in 2005. The language explicitly removed the “duty to retreat ...

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This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Caroline Light is Senior Lecturer on Studies of Women, ...

Florida's Stand Your Ground law allows the use of deadly force without a duty to retreat if a person reasonably fears imminent death or great bodily harm. The law provides immunity from arrest, ...

On Nov. 17, Boone County Prosecutor Kent Eastwood filed voluntary manslaughter charges against Curt Andersen, who shot and killed Maria Florinda Ríos Pérez as she tried to enter the front door of his ...

Does Nevada have a stand-your-ground law? The question recently resurfaced when, just before Christmas, a Summerlin man shot two men wearing all black and armed with an assault rifle who ran toward ...

On Nov. 17, Boone County prosecutor Kent Eastwood filed voluntary manslaughter charges against Curt Andersen, who shot and killed Maria Florinda Ríos Pérez as she tried to enter the front door of his ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, is facing calls to resign over recent comments she made about our state’s “Stand Your Ground” laws and ICE. Arizona’s self-defense ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson says Missouri’s stand-your-ground law is making it difficult to determine who is the criminal when multiple people are armed. In an ...