Thread: Texan shoots burglars in cold blood - no charges pressed
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Old 12-06-2007, 11:05 AM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DanteBoston View Post
Is there a correlation here? Can you link to a credible and reliable source on this increase?

How many armed people in the state of Florida have shot another in self defense since the law went into effect?

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I can't find the original article I had on the Brady shooting, but this one has some stats.

Some of these shootings can't even be claimed as 'self defense' since in at least one case, the criminal was shot while running away. No charges filed.
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