Man who repeatedly stabbed abusive' stepdad at Thamesmead home avoids prison
Neal Clarke, 21, admitted to grievous bodily harm for stabbing stepdad, citing excessive self-defense due to ongoing bullying, receiving a suspended sentence. [ more ]
Man who repeatedly stabbed abusive' stepdad at Thamesmead home avoids prison
Neal Clarke, 21, admitted to grievous bodily harm for stabbing stepdad, citing excessive self-defense due to ongoing bullying, receiving a suspended sentence. [ more ]
Texas Governor Pardons Man in Fatal Shooting of Protester in 2020
Gov. Abbott pardoned a man who fatally shot a protester during a 2020 BLM protest, citing self-defense and the strong 'stand your ground' law in Texas. [ more ]
Marquess of Queensbury, 94, reveals he fought off mugger with judo move near west London home
The 94-year-old Marquess of Queensberry used judo to defend against a mugger near his home, showcasing the effectiveness of his judo training. [ more ]
The accused gunman admitted to shooting the victim but claims self-defense.
The defense argues the shooting occurred in a situation where the victim was significantly larger and dragged the accused back onto the train. [ more ]
The accused gunman admitted to shooting the victim but claims self-defense.
The defense argues the shooting occurred in a situation where the victim was significantly larger and dragged the accused back onto the train. [ more ]
French frigate downs drones over Red Sea in 'legitimate defence'
A French frigate shot down two drones in the Red Sea in self-defense after being attacked by the unmanned aerial vehicles.
The incident occurred amid increasing attacks and acts of piracy by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, posing a threat to the freedom of navigation in the region. [ more ]
French frigate downs drones over Red Sea in 'legitimate defence'
A French frigate shot down two drones in the Red Sea in self-defense after being attacked by the unmanned aerial vehicles.
The incident occurred amid increasing attacks and acts of piracy by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, posing a threat to the freedom of navigation in the region. [ more ]
When Women Fought Back: Holly Maguigan's Legacy in the Law
Holly Maguigan revolutionized the law's approach to domestic violence, advocating for a feminist perspective and the recognition of self-defense for survivors.
Maguigan's work challenged the traditional masculine view of self-defense and advocated for a feminist understanding of danger and defending oneself. [ more ]