Gun control advocates say states need to rethink the laws. "Stand your ground laws," have proliferated around the country after they were first introduced in Florida in 2005, with proponents ...
Florida was the first state to implement the stand-your-ground law in 2005, which allows people to use deadly or non-deadly force in self-defense. A local stand-your-ground case is happening right now ...
The debate regarding controversial Stand Your Ground laws has once again hit a fever pitch following the release of The Perfect Neighbor. The Netflix documentary, which premiered in October 2025, ...
Florida was the first state to pass the contentious law in 2005 and it has since expanded The Perfect Neighbor has reignited the conversation around "stand your ground" laws The Netflix documentary ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - In a case stemming from a man who killed a pitbull when he and his Chihuahua felt threatened, an appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida’s “stand your ground” ...
Read full article: Florida man claims ‘Stand Your Ground’ defense in 2023 shooting of neighbor who was trimming trees 78-year-old Florida man shoots, kills neighbor who was trimming trees over ...
Someone cuts you off in traffic, nearly hits you, and waves a gun as he does it. Is it self-defense to follow him for nine miles? Is it justified, when he stops, gets out and yells don’t follow me — ...
MOVING INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA. COMING UP IN ORANGE COUNTY. JUDGE HAS DENIED A MOTION THAT WOULD HAVE ALLOWED A SANFORD MAN TO CLAIM SELF-DEFENSE UNDER FLORIDA’S STAND YOUR GROUND LAW, 47 YEAR OLD CURTIS ...
The loved ones of a man shot to death over a parking space demand justice. A lawyer for the family of a Florida man shot dead in a fight over a parking space said Tuesday that if authorities allow the ...