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I believe that a plea of nolo contendere, rather than one of guilty, provides more clarity on that point.

By pleading guilty, she avoided the risk of a prison sentence and a large fine.

Having seen no relevant facts, I have no reason to believe that or to not believe it

Take possession of

Folks, we have strayed from the subject.

And plumbers, carpenters….

Excellent thinking. I have quit carrying my tactical pen when I am permitted to carry a firearm.

Mas has explained how that can seriously weaken a legal defense of self defense. https://www.thehighroad.org/index.php?threads/what-to-do-after-a-self-defense-encounter.589272/#post-7267790

Yeah, Texas at night no other way

Using deadly force to prevent a target would be an effective way to lose one's truck and livelihood.

City property

Folks. the OP is about a man who was truck by a truck after having attempted to use deadly force to prevent a property crime. Third party defense is off topic.

Thus, trying to research the frequency of occurrence with an internet search is a fool's errand.

"Simply"? That, or worse. It is distinguished by nuances about how it is carried out.

But not necessarily for all people.

Should slow them down....

Good put. That had never occurred to me. We could have a whole thread on misconceptions gleaned from entertainment sources.

Whether or not one's attorney is a public defender may not be a crucial factor in terms of the skill or experience of the attorney. I would much rather have one of the public defenders with whom Steve Gosney works than, for example, the defense counsel in the Gutierrez trial in New Mexico. For...

We have heard Officers Malloy and Reed, and the guys and gals in Blue Bloods, recite the subject line. It is part of a statement that is read to suspects before they are questioned by police while in custody. The requirement came about as a result of a SCOTUS decision in Miranda v. Arizona...

Toys. Steve McQueen came up with the idea. He needed a "gimmick" for a new Western, and he had a metal fabricator modify an 1892 Winchester rifle. The gun was not operable. Because of the show, "mare's leg" guns were sold. It is indeed. Small mag capacity, terrible ergonomics... Steve did...