The circumstances of each case differed slightly. In one instance, the trial judge apparently forgot to read the proper self-defense instruction he had previously promised to give. In the second trial ...

A trial court did not err when it refused to instruct the jury on imperfect self-defense in a Cecil County stabbing, the Maryland Supreme Court held. In a 5-2 opinion with Justice Angela M. Eaves ...

Two local Ohio state representatives are advocating for self-defense classes in high school. State Representatives Tom Young (R-Washington Twp.) and Andrea White (R-Kettering) introduced House Bill ...

On Dec. 4, the University Circle Police Department will host a free self-defense class teaching awareness and protection ...

Rana Abdelhamid is a Muslim community organizer in western Queens and the founder of the women’s self-defense organization Malikah. In 2022, she challenged then-Rep. Carolyn Maloney in the Democratic ...

Instructions guiding the deliberation of the jury in the trial of a Mansfield Timberview High School student indicted on attempted capital murder will not permit the panel to consider that the ...

Perry Gibson knew he needed to do something after the father of Joe Librescu, his martial arts instructor, was killed in Norris Hall on April 16. Gibson, owner of Gibson's Martial Arts Academy in the ...