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Technically, the attackers were running away and he attacked them.Connecticut assault victim gets 18 months in jail for stabbing attacker
Wow....talk about something out of a totalitarian country! How in the hell is someone being JUMPED by 3 grown men supposed to run away! This is just asinine.
Doesn't say anything about that in the article.Technically, the attackers were running away and he attacked them.Connecticut assault victim gets 18 months in jail for stabbing attacker
Wow....talk about something out of a totalitarian country! How in the hell is someone being JUMPED by 3 grown men supposed to run away! This is just asinine.
hmmmm....Connecticut law forces citizens to "turn the other cheek." Sounds Christ-like to me. Isn't that respecting a particular religion? Guess not. Question is, how does a victim, surrounded 3 attackers supposed to retreat? Also if a cop is attacked and there's an avenue of escape, what happens if he shoots an attacker. hmmmm?Connecticut law requires a defender to retreat from assault if he can.
"Under Connecticut law, assault victims cannot use deadly force if they are able to retreat from their attackers. By contrast, 27 states — most notably Florida — have passed so-called “stand-your-ground” laws, which entitle citizens to use force in self-defense if there is a reasonable belief of a threat."
Yes it does. The three attackers left the store and he went after them stabbing one in the leg.Doesn't say anything about that in the article.Technically, the attackers were running away and he attacked them.Connecticut assault victim gets 18 months in jail for stabbing attacker
Wow....talk about something out of a totalitarian country! How in the hell is someone being JUMPED by 3 grown men supposed to run away! This is just asinine.
The article I linked doesn't say that. If it does can you show me where? I clicked the link and then the fox news original article.Yes it does. The three attackers left the store and he went after them stabbing one in the leg.Doesn't say anything about that in the article.Technically, the attackers were running away and he attacked them.Connecticut assault victim gets 18 months in jail for stabbing attacker
Wow....talk about something out of a totalitarian country! How in the hell is someone being JUMPED by 3 grown men supposed to run away! This is just asinine.
To me, he was entirely in the right and should get a commendation.
(1) Judge thought he had an avenue of retreat is what counts.hmmmm....Connecticut law forces citizens to "turn the other cheek." Sounds Christ-like to me. Isn't that respecting a particular religion? Guess not. Question is, how does a victim, surrounded 3 attackers supposed to retreat? Also if a cop is attacked and there's an avenue of escape, what happens if he shoots an attacker. hmmmm?Connecticut law requires a defender to retreat from assault if he can.
"Under Connecticut law, assault victims cannot use deadly force if they are able to retreat from their attackers. By contrast, 27 states — most notably Florida — have passed so-called “stand-your-ground” laws, which entitle citizens to use force in self-defense if there is a reasonable belief of a threat."
