A sign on the property warned that, “This house is protected by God and a gun. Screw around and you’ll meet both,” should have offered the young scholars a clue to pick another house. But to be fair, they probably couldn’t read.
This defensive gun use, which, from the very brief description in the report, sounds justified, presents a number of issues given Illinois’ overbearing gun laws.
Over time, technology can give you more options to use before going to that final backstop. Even after someone has broken into your home, “how do you effectively stop them with zero moral/physical/legal risk to yourself?” is just a technology problem.
HPD patrol officers responded to a home invasion call at an apartment complex at the above address and were told by witnesses that three males attempted to get into an apartment.
With the stakes higher than ever, all eyes are now on the Texas legislature to see if it will stand for self-defense rights or allow gun owners who are cleared of criminal charges to be punished in civil court for staying alive.
What should you say to police? In short, not very much. If you’re not sure what to say, just say you were in fear for your life and that you want to talk to an attorney before answering questions.
Alternative media can do what the mainstream media won’t. Here are four examples of armed self-defense that I found in my news feeds just yesterday…time and again, individuals saving innocent lives.
What makes this case extraordinary was the fact she carried her five-month-old baby on her hip as she successfully navigated a gunfight against three armed intruders as they were shooting at her.
Given how thinly the police are spread in the midst of this massive regional disaster, armed Americans may be the only thing standing between civilization and anarchy.
CNN is hyperventilating over a Florida case in which prosecutors cleared a 79-year-old man of charges using the state’s stand your ground laws after he shot and killed his neighbor’s son who threatened him with a chainsaw.
