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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- There is a new push to repeal North Carolina's "Stand Your Ground" law. House Bill 723, which is being called the "Gun Safety Act," is scheduled to be introduced in ...

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 ...

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” ...

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 — ...