December 20, 2007 ... In the end, two men lay dead in front of his house, and the shooter claims self-defense under Texas' "castle doctrine" laws. Basically ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/12/make_my_day_laws_and_selfdefen.html
December 20, 2007 ... These cases have shined a spotlight on self-defense laws--namely the "Castle Doctrine." This law does not require citizens to retreat before using deadly force ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/12/december_20th_show.html