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Justin Boersma Florida man charged with murder of Samuel Rossetti following confrontation at Lake Worth Beach Starbucks drive thru.

Nearly a year after their arrest, the men in Ahmaud Arberys killing face federal hate crime charges.

This session, Georgia lawmakers passed a bill that would repeal the state’s citizens arrest law, in the wake of the homicide of Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick. In a rare bipartisan showing, the House voted 169-0 in favor of House Bill 479, which prevents citizens from detaining a person if they suspect that person has committed a crime. It remains legal for businesses to detain such a person if the alleged crime was committed on the business property.  For Rep. Carl Gilliard, D-Savannah, who ...

Justin Sinner hasnt been charged with any crimes linked to it. The Topeka Capital-Journal hadnt heard back by Tuesday afternoon regarding a request it made seeking comment in response from District Attorney Mike Kagay. Allison-Natale spoke positively Monday of last months decision by Kagays office to drop an aggravated assault charge faced by Jose Garcia, whom Topeka police said drove a vehicle during the incident toward Robert and Justin Sinner. Still, the families of the other youths...

FL gov drafts anti-mob law to allow self-defense against mobs Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has drafted “anti-mob” legislation to expand the state’s Stand Your Ground. DeSantis’ newest legislation comes in response to months of protesting that frequently lead to rioting this summer in Florida and across the U.S. The legislation is an attempt to prevent “violent and disorderly assemblies” by permitting violence against anyone involved in the “interruption or impairment” of a busine...

On February 24th, the Arkansas House marked the final vote on Stand Your ground Legislation, Senate Bill 24.  This important self-defense

January 30, 20219:08 am RT if you’ve asked a friend to help you stop Stand Your Ground. My wish this weekend is to turn every #arpx tweet into a phone call to a FRIEND, asking them to (nicely) contact the House Judiciary Committee about Stand Your Ground. pic.twitter.com/Y0FzAoXSOc Tuesday will be a climactic day for the license-to-kill legislation known as the Stand Your Ground Bill. It eliminates a need to retreat (even a person who is trespassing) before killing someone because of a perc...

The daily deluge of difficult news has taken our attention off of a critical issue. In 2019, Governor DeWine promised to fight gun violence after the mass killing in Dayton left nine dead and many more wounded. To his credit, DeWine did propose common sense measures in STRONG Ohio, but it has gone nowhere. Instead, a GOP-controlled state house passed Stand Your Ground in lame duck session and DeWine has now signed it into law. A genuine attempt to save lives would have at least adopted some of ...

© press Gov. Mike DeWine (R) has signed the Stand Your Ground bill into law Ohios Republican governor has signed a new bill into law to boost citizens self-defense rights by scrapping their "duty to retreat." “Stand Your Ground” legislation into state law on Monday. The bill DeWine signed, Senate Bill 175, is designed to remove Ohioans “duty to retreat” while defending themselves. Previously, the law required people to retreat before they can justifiably hurt or kill someone in self...

Mrs. America actress, Charlie’s Angels director, and CBS game show host Elizabeth Banks went on a Twitter tirade proclaiming “Stand Your Ground” laws are “BS,” and suggested they create an environment which “helps nobody but people who want justified reasons to use a deadly weapon.” “Stand Your Ground is BS. We used to play hide and seek all over the neighborhood on summer nights. Intent was to play. We were kids but some of my cousins were big guys,” Elizabeth Banks wrote...