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I would think so! i mean, if someone breaks into your house what would your reaction be!!
You have to be very careful here-it is legal in most (all?) cases if your life is in danger, but in some states, just being in your house does not justify lethal force. Perhaps an atty from your state can add.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoJust for simply being on your property, no. There has to be an imminent threat of death, maiming injury, or rape. Additionally, you have a duty to retreat to try avoiding the situation coming to that (castle laws apply only to your actual home, not to the whole of your property).
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What states are you allowed to shoot people if they're on your property?
In certain states in the United States, individuals may have a legal right to use deadly force in self-defense if they feel their life is in immediate danger on their property. These states typically have "stand your ground" or "castle doctrine" laws. It's important to check the specific laws in your state to understand the exact circumstances in which deadly force is justified.
Can you shoot to kill someone on your property that is carrying a gun or bow?
No
Can you shoot dogs on your property in Kentucky?
Technically, no, you cannot shoot someone for trespassing. You can shoot them if they break and enter your house. You can shoot them to prevent them from committing a felony. But not for trespass.
Is the State of Iowa a Community Property State?
Iowa is not a community property state.
In Texas if I see someone breaking into my neighbor's car can I legally shoot them possibly killing them?
You can only legally shoot someone in Texas if they are on your property and doing something that breaks the law.
Can you shoot your paintball gun in your yard in ill?
As long as you shoot it on your property at your property.
Can you shoot airsoft guns in city limits in Iowa?
there was a petition passed that made airsofting illegal in public but it is legal to play on private property so you can play in your yard if you want
Is it legal to shoot a paintball gun on your property in LA CA?
Yes, if you only shoot your property.
Gun you sold was used to shoot someone?
You are not responsible for what others do with their own property, unless you knew they were a felon.
Is it legal to shoot your paintball in your yard in new york state?
If you only shoot your property, on your property you will be fine.
Is it against the law to shoot a paint ball gun in your yard in Calif?
If you shoot on your property at your property you will be fine.
Where can you have a airsoft bebe gun war?
in your own back yard, airsoft guns are legal on your own property to shoot, as long as your not shooting someone else who doesnt want to. its perfectly legal to shoot and use any airsoft gun no your own property.
