Self-defense is one of those things everyone assumes they understand, but in reality, it’s surrounded by misconceptions. These myths can create a false sense of confidence, leading people to think ...

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that a bedroom can be considered a "residential structure" under state self-defense law. The ruling came after a man was convicted for attacking a neighbor who tried to ...

A murder suspect can claim self-defense to justify killing an innocent bystander, the state’s highest court has ruled. The Supreme Judicial Court took up the Western Mass homicide case from 2023 ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Phoenix police are investigating what led up to a deadly shooting near Seventh Avenue and Missouri Avenue on Saturday. Witnesses say it appeared to be a case of road rage.

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that Kenneth Santana-Rodriguez, charged with first-degree murder in the January 2023 shooting at the Holyoke Mall, can argue self-defense ...