Sunday, February 14, 2010
In Our World - Self-defense
Try to imagine all the convoluted thinking that must have gone on in order to have laws that basically get in the way of protecting your own stuff.
This Nebraska congressperson will likely be vilified for trying to make it "right" again to defend yourself and your "castle"...
This Nebraska congressperson will likely be vilified for trying to make it "right" again to defend yourself and your "castle"...
Martha Stoddard reports on how it used to be at Omaha.com:
"Until it was ruled unconstitutional in 1971, the law provided that Nebraskans could use 'any means necessary' to protect themselves, their families and their property and when coming to the aid of others threatened with a heinous crime.
The Nebraska Supreme Court threw out the law, saying it improperly allowed private citizens to determine the punishment for crimes."
