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Wilshire@lemmy.world to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Man shoots through door at would-be burglars posing as maintenance workers

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Wilshire@lemmy.world to Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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A Texas man opened fire on a pair of suspects who tried to break into his home over the weekend in a wild scene caught in doorbell footage.One of the suspect...
  • teft@startrek.website
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    the shooting was pretty justified given they were actively trying to break down his door.

    Especially in texas.

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      At least as far as criminal law goes. However, I’ve heard of some pretty wacky situations where defending your home like this can result in some civil liability.

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        Thats why you always shoot to kill. Its cheaper in the US.

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        Not in Texas.

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          There is a difference between criminal law and civil law. Yes, you can get sued for self-defense in civil court in Texas: https://www.walkertaylorlaw.com/sued-for-self-defense-in-texas/

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