A trial court did not err when it refused to instruct the jury on imperfect self-defense in a Cecil County stabbing, the Maryland Supreme Court held. In a 5-2 opinion with Justice Angela M. Eaves ...

Instructions guiding the deliberation of the jury in the trial of a Mansfield Timberview High School student indicted on attempted capital murder will not permit the panel to consider that the ...

A state long known for strict gun laws just shocked everyone with a rare victory for lawful self-defense. As reported by ...

Colorado's second-highest court overturned a man's murder conviction and life sentence on Thursday after concluding a Denver judge gave a problematic self-defense instruction to jurors, casting doubt ...

Stephanie Clark pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office.

A Maple Grove woman who claimed self-defense for fatally shooting her boyfriend more than five years ago is likely returning ...

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that the right to self-defense extends to someone who is inside a locked bedroom, even if the ...

University Circle Police Chief Tom Wetzel said the department will be providing a free Disabilities Self-Defense and ...