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What do "Stand Your Ground" laws allow for—and which states have them?
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAbout 35 states have enacted some form of "stand your ground" laws — or expanded "castle doctrine"...
‘Stand your ground’ law gone wrong: Both Chiefs rally shooters can claim self-defense | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn Valentines Day, as fans celebrated the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory, shots rang out...
Do 'stand your ground' laws protect victims or promote violence?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man holding a gun. Stock Photo via Getty Images The debate over gun control seems to be...
Airman’s death sparks debate over race, gun rights and self-defense
Air Force Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFor the past decade, “Stand Your Ground” laws have been invoked time and time again by gun owners...
Judge denies Topeka murder defendant's request for immunity under Stand Your Ground law
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Shawnee County District Court judge bound Serena M. Sanchez over for trial Thursday for...
'Stand your ground' law now associated with more deaths from guns
Newsy via AOL· 11 months agoProtesters holding up posters of Trayvon Martin Ten years ago, George Zimmerman was acquitted for...
SD Supreme Court rules 'Stand Your Ground' law can't be applied retroactively
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe South Dakota Supreme Court ruled Thursday the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law could not be...
Will 'stand your ground' defend Ralph Yarl's shooter? Not exactly, experts say
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoIs Missouri’s "stand your ground" law applicable in last week’s shooting of a teenage Black boy who...
Convicted murderer gets new trial due to NC stand-your-ground law, court rules
WSOC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA man who shot and killed his roommate with a sawed-off shotgun is getting a new trial. An appeals...
Former ballerina accused of killing estranged husband in court for Stand Your Ground
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA former ballerina accused of killing her estranged husband was in court Thursday arguing to have...