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Bookmark or Share- In two recent cases, homeowners have been charged with shooting ... - CNNWhereas “stand your ground” says that even when a person is outside of their home, they can stay where they are without retreating, even if they can avoid the danger by retreating, according ...
- ‘Stand your ground’ laws: Everything you need to know - CNNWhat is a ‘stand your ground’ law? Generally, “stand your ground” laws allow people to respond to threats or force without fear of criminal prosecution.
- Stand Your Ground laws - CNNIn a “stand your ground” state, someone facing an imminent threat can use lethal force right away if they are threatened with death or serious injury – without first trying to escape.
- Florida woman sentenced to 20 years in controversial warning shot ... - CNNMarissa Alexander unsuccessfully tried to use Florida’s controversial “stand your ground” law to derail the prosecution, but a jury in March convicted her of aggravated assault after just 12 ...
- NRA’s Marion Hammer stands her ground - CNNMarion Hammer was the architect of the nation’s first Stand Your Ground law. She is such an effective lobbyist that Florida is now known as “the Gunshine state.
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