Brown v. United States, [1] was a United States Supreme Court case where the Court held that if a person is attacked, and that person reasonably believes that he is in immediate danger of death or grievous bodily injury, he has no duty to retreat and may stand his ground and, if he kills his attacker, he has not exceeded the bounds of lawful self-defense.
Monday, July 22, 2013
What Eric Holder doesn't tell you
The self defense doctrine of Stand Your Ground was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1921.
Brown v. United States, [1] was a United States Supreme Court case where the Court held that if a person is attacked, and that person reasonably believes that he is in immediate danger of death or grievous bodily injury, he has no duty to retreat and may stand his ground and, if he kills his attacker, he has not exceeded the bounds of lawful self-defense.
Brown v. United States, [1] was a United States Supreme Court case where the Court held that if a person is attacked, and that person reasonably believes that he is in immediate danger of death or grievous bodily injury, he has no duty to retreat and may stand his ground and, if he kills his attacker, he has not exceeded the bounds of lawful self-defense.
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