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While earlier laws allowed people to use force to protect themselves in their homes, stand your ground provides even broader self-defense rights regardless of the location.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.
Experts say that even though the shooting left one bystander dead and roughly two dozen people injured, the two suspects might have good cases for self-defense through the state’s “stand your ground” law.