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Tilted Cat Head
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Location: Manhattan, NY
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Willravel
It could even be first degree murder, but the idea behind having a gun for home defense is to save your own life when you feel you or your family is in mortal danger. If someone breaks into your home and you believe that your life is in danger, you have to shoot to kill. I don't make the rules, but these are the rules I'm aware of.
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Not in Texas.
And for the matter, if the robber shoots first it's then for SURE saving one's own life. Brandishing a loaded weapon is not a reason for someone else to shoot first.
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