The fatal shooting in early November of a house cleaner who mistakenly went to the wrong address in Indiana feels hauntingly ...

Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez’s mistaken arrival at the wrong Indiana address Wednesday cost her her life. As the ...

A Miami man will face trial for murder after a judge rejected his request for immunity under Florida's 'stand your ground' law.

Your home is your castle” it is a saying that has informed centuries of self-defense law. But when deadly force is used, the ...

Judge to decide whether attorneys for Weldon Boyd and Bradley WIlliams can present 911 calls and witness statements without ...

Florida passed the nation’s first stand your ground law 20 years ago. Since then, 37 other states have followed suit, and ...

How many people have to die before we take a hard look at the stand-your-ground defense in Texas? How long before the message gets out that this will-nilly shooting of people on your property is a bad ...

A former Edmond officer has been granted immunity in the case of her brother's death after an appeals court ruled the "stand ...

Edmond police officer granted Stand Your Ground immunity in brother's shooting death. Prosecutors consider appeal as case continues. Learn about the legal battle and potential next steps.

Trayvon Martin’s unjust death at the hands of a trigger-happy, self-described neighborhood watchman continues to shock and live on in our nation’s collective consciousness. And with the release of a ...

Stand your ground laws have not made communities any safer, nor prevented crime. There is reliable evidence they have done just the opposite.

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Legal expert breaks down ongoing, controversial defense in South Carolina cases. The Stand Your ...