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In reply to the discussion: Friday TOON Roundup 1-Stand Your Ground [View all]freefall
(662 posts)8. I too will think twice before visiting any of these states. There are an awful lot (23) though.
An organization I belong to is having its convention, which I had looked forward to attending, in Miami this August. Don't know what I am going to do about that.
http://www.propublica.org/article/the-23-states-that-have-sweeping-self-defense-laws-just-like-floridas
If you go to link you can click on each state to see its law.
Alabama
Arizona
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois (The law does not includes a duty to retreat, which courts have interpreted as a right to expansive self-defense.)
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Montana
Nevada
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon (Also does not include a duty to retreat.)
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Washington (Also does not include a duty to retreat.)
West Virginia
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Well then why the fuck is the Z fuck not in jail while the legal beagles sort it out?
xtraxritical
Mar 2012
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I too will think twice before visiting any of these states. There are an awful lot (23) though.
freefall
Mar 2012
#8