December 20, 2007 ... Make My Day Laws, and Self-Defense. ... In the end, two men lay dead in front of his house, and the shooter claims self-defense under Texas' "castle doctrine" laws. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/12/make_my_day_laws_and_selfdefen.html
April 13, 2009 ... In an op-ed for The Washington Post, Ikle suggests that applying the right of self-defense to crews threatened by would-be pirates would justify killing the ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/04/april_13th_show.html
March 18, 2008 ... Huzzah! Ah, Washington.... Essentially, the case centers on an ordinance that makes it illegal to own a handgun for self-defense in the District of Columbia. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/03/scotus_1.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