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2 unusual facts about Stand Your Ground


Gun laws in New Mexico

New Mexico currently lacks laws for "Castle Doctrine" and "Stand Your Ground", but Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground do exist in practice through court precedence.

Stand Your Ground

Stand-your-ground law, a legal doctrine stating that a person who is legally entitled to be where he/she is and has not provoked an attack, has no duty to retreat before using force in self-defense when they have a reasonable belief that the attack or threat of attack is unlawful



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Theodore A. “Ted” Corless

Ted appeared on the RiotCast Network’s Comedy Cellar podcast to debate “stand your ground laws” and the George Zimmerman verdict.