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  • Basic civil right ("Stand your ground law")

    05/26/2010 12:18:36 PM PDT · by neverdem · 8 replies · 641+ views
    NewsHerald.com (FL) ^ | May 25, 2010 | Staff Editorial
    Self-defense is a fundamental human right. An individual who cannot protect his personal safety or his property — who must rely on someone else for protection — is not truly free. That concept is embodied by Florida’s “stand your ground law,” which states that “a person who is not engaged in an unlawful activity and who is attacked in any other place where he or she has a right to be has no duty to retreat and has the right to stand his or her ground and meet force with force, including deadly force if he or she reasonably believes...