Brooklyn DA Declines to Prosecute Bus Driver in Self-Defense Case 

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The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office has decided not to pursue charges against Ian Bascombe, a 58-year-old MTA bus driver, following a violent altercation aboard a Brooklyn bus, Dec. 13. This decision comes...

Father Forced to Shoot His Son in Self-Defense

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The father of a A 33-year-old man was forced to shoot his son in self-defense after a family argument broke out and the younger man began physically attacking his parents.

Florida Driver Refuses Carjacker Then Shoots Him

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Today’s feel-good Second Amendment news brings us to the Sunshine State of Florida, where activities are bountiful, from beautiful beaches to golf and nightlife. But if you’re in the mood to do...

NOT GUILTY: But the Baltimore Legal System Tried in Self-Defense Case

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If anyone has any doubts that their defensive actions will be questioned by law enforcement and the district attorney's office depending on the jurisdiction they live in, look no further than the...
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Flat Tire Turned Machete Attack, Takes a Bad Day to Worse

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We've all had that day, where a car that won't start or a sudden flat tire turns a normal morning into one filled with stress and aggravation. It's how we deal with...

He Just Couldn’t Quit Her, But a Well-Aimed .380 Settled His Violent Desire

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A Hubert, North Carolina, woman will not face charges in the fatal shooting of her estranged boyfriend after authorities determined she acted in self-defense during a home invasion earlier this month. According...

Media Portrays Dead Teen as Shooting Victim, Only to Learn He was the Aggressor

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In a shocking turn of events, Fort Wayne, Indiana, police have determined that a high school football player, initially reported as a tragic victim and the lone person to die from a...

Gun Beats Vehicle as Armed Citizen Stops Attacker from Running People Over

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While police have shown time and again skill at successfully using a 5,000-pound bullet (aka police cruiser) to stop a threat, the threats themselves seem to be having trouble executing the same stunt with their vehicles...
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Why You Should Call the Police: SD Family’s Vengeance Fail Ends in Their Own...

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A tragic case of mistaken identity left two members of a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, family dead and another one facing charges after a violent confrontation at a local gas station. The...

Weed Store Owner Claims Self-Defense in Fatal Shooting Amid Post-Hurricane Chaos

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Just hours after Hurricane Helene swept through the Big Bend region of Florida, causing widespread destruction throughout the area and beyond, an attempted robbery at a local weed store escalated into a...

Pennsylvania Teen With Toy Gun Shot During Attempted Robbery

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Kensington, Pennsylvania, police say a teen has been hospitalized after being shot while using a toy gun in an attempt to rob a man who was armed with a real gun.

A Real Gun Beats a Fake One Every Time: Victim Turns Tables on Philly...

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A Philadelphia man acted in self-defense when he shot a 16-year-old who attempted to rob him using a fake gun, according to police. The incident occurred just after 11 p.m. Sunday in...