Showing posts with label stand your ground. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stand your ground. Show all posts

Most Americans Favor 'Stand Your Ground' Laws

Quinnipiac University poll reveals inconvenient truth.    Most U.S. voters support the "Stand Your Ground" laws, although the question of whether to retreat or use deadly force in self defense divides Americans along gender, racial and political lines, a national poll found on Friday. The February 2012 shooting death of Trayvon Martin,    ... MORE

Thomas Sowell: Random Thoughts From Wise Thinkers

Not-so-common sense.      "We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish." (F.A. Hayek) "Many respectable writers agree that if a man reasonably believes that he is in immediate danger of death or grievous bodily harm from his assailant he may stand his ground and that if he kills him he has not        ... MORE