Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton said no charges will be filed against a police officer who shot a man during a police ...

Missouri lawmakers are once again considering a plan previously criticized as the “Make Murder Legal Act,” three years after ...

Assembly member Rick Zbur, D-Los Angeles, nevertheless managed this feat with his introduction of Assembly Bill 1333, which seeks to clarify when a person may legally use deadly force to protect ...

has introduced a bill that would change the state's self-defense laws to require people outside their homes to try escaping safely before using deadly force, even if they're in danger. The bill ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — A California bill aimed at closing a legal loophole related to self-defense claims is ... confusion about when the use of deadly force is legally justified, limiting an ...

Michigan State Police acted in self-defense in killing the man suspected of murdering a County deputy, the attorney general's office said.

would implement a "duty to retreat" provision requiring individuals to attempt withdrawal from dangerous situations before using deadly force outside their homes. It would also limit self-defense ...

Assembly member Rick Zbur, D-Los Angeles, nevertheless managed this feat with his introduction of Assembly Bill 1333, which seeks to clarify when a person may legally use deadly force to protect ...