stand your ground laws

Kos: Constitutional Carry and Stand Your Ground Laws Have Created an Atmosphere of Frontier Style Justice

Presently, there are twenty-seven states that have passed Constitutional carry laws, allowing for their citizens to carry weapons either openly, or concealed, without permits or licensing requirements. Only Alabama requires a federal background check. These…

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Yamane: Gun Control Groups’ Talking Points Spread the Lie That ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws Allow Gun Owners to Kill With Impunity

These [gun control] groups and even scholars studying gun violence refer to Stand Your Ground (SYG) laws as “shoot first” laws, short for “shoot first and ask questions later.” As a gun scholar, gun owner and…