In the UK, you can use reasonable force to protect yourself and your property.
Using reasonable force against intruders
The force has to be proportional to the circumstances. For example, Tony Martin fell foul of the law because he shot a fleeing burglar. Plus, not owning a firearms certificate did not help his case.
Tony Martin (farmer) - Wikipedia
In 2019, Mr Osborn-Brooks lawfully protected himself and his property, the burglar died from the incident.
Hither Green stabbed burglar Henry Vincent lawfully killed
When some Americans try to justify their guns and gun crime, please don't drag the UK into your lies.
Using reasonable force against intruders
The force has to be proportional to the circumstances. For example, Tony Martin fell foul of the law because he shot a fleeing burglar. Plus, not owning a firearms certificate did not help his case.
Tony Martin (farmer) - Wikipedia
In 2019, Mr Osborn-Brooks lawfully protected himself and his property, the burglar died from the incident.
Hither Green stabbed burglar Henry Vincent lawfully killed
When some Americans try to justify their guns and gun crime, please don't drag the UK into your lies.
