Stand-your-ground laws linked to higher homicide rates, new report finds • Michigan Advance
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'License to Kill': New Report Finds Higher Homicide Rates in 'Stand Your Ground' States
A new report by Everytown for Gun Safety finds that states with "Stand Your Ground" laws have higher homicide rates. "These laws change the nature of self-defense, turning everyday disputes into deadly confrontations," the report says.
Anti-gunners Attack ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws - Liberty Park Press
Gun control advocates are once again attacking “stand-your-ground” laws. A “new report” from Everytown for Gun Safety is making the same old arguments against “Stand Your Ground” (SYG) laws in various states, asserting that such laws are “associated with higher homicide rates” and “increased racial disparities in legal outcomes,” according to a report in the Ohio Capital Journal. Such statutes have changed the legal landscape in states where the…
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