James Hilliard testified that an intruder stabbed Denise Smith in his Yonkers apartment. Prosecutors say Hilliard did the ...

As legal avenues for the incarcerated brothers have gotten thinner, Gov. Gavin Newsom sets a date for an investigation into ...

A murder suspect is claiming self-defense in the shooting death of a ... The jury was also shown gruesome pictures from the ...

At the end of Season 1, Spencer (Brandon Sklenar) and Alex (Schlaepfer) were torn apart after he kills her ex-fiancé in self defense ... 3 Previews a Breakup! [Pictures] ‘1923’ Season ...

DA Charme Allen’s public representative, Sean McDermott, said Thursday that the officers involved did not break the law and acted in self-defense ... posts contained pictures of marijuana ...

Prosecutors argued that DNA evidence proves that Thompson was at the scene of the crime, but his defense attorney said the self-made businessman ... That belies these pictures and what was going ...

Maasai girls are taking up martial arts to protect themselves from sexual abuse and violence stemming from early marriage.

Gun owners are more likely to experience gun violence than actually use the weapon for self-defense, the study found ...

Only 8.3% reported ever using a gun defensively in any form. The most common action—reported by 4.7%—was showing a firearm to a perceived threat. Telling someone that they were armed accounted for 3.8 ...

A law proposed by a Los Angeles-area Democrat that would have narrowed the scope of when someone could use lethal force in an act of self-defense has been withdrawn, the bill’s sponsor announced ...

Because of that, some legal experts argue that Israel cannot reflexively invoke a right to self-defense, at least as understood in a legal context. Some argue that, morally, Israel had no choice ...

A member of the California Assembly representing part of Los Angeles has proposed a bill that aims to reduce vigilantism but that critics say would criminalize self-defense. Assemblymember Rick ...