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File photo of a gun and ammunition. (Photo illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Gun Debate Revives Questions About Self-Defense

The beam from the intruder’s flashlight pierced the blackness of the bedroom at 4:45 a.m., sweeping across the down comforter and into Eric Martin’s eyes. Outside, the streets of his Utah subdivision lay still and silent.

2013/04/14

File photo of a handgun. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

14-Year-Old Boy Shoots Armed Intruder While Watching Younger Siblings

A 14-year-old boy shot and nearly killed an intruder who broke into his Phoenix home and pulled a gun on him while he was watching his three younger siblings, police said Saturday.

2012/06/25

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Man Claims Self-Defense In Fatal Strip Fight

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 25-year-old facing a murder charge says he acted in self-defense when he fatally stabbed a man on the Las Vegas Strip.

CBS Las Vegas–2011/06/29

Long Island Man Arrested For Defending Home With AK-47

UNIONDALE, N.Y. (CBS 2) — He was arrested for protecting his property and family. But it’s how the Long Island man did it that police say crossed the line. He got an AK-47 assault rifle, […]

2010/09/07

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