Effects of laws expanding civilian rights to use deadly force in self-defense on violence and crime: a systematic review
<p><strong>Background.</strong> Since 2005, most US states have expanded civilian rights to use deadly force in self-defense outside the home. In most cases, legislation has included removing the duty to retreat anywhere one may legally be, commonly known as stand-your-ground laws....
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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American Public Health Association
2021
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