Karmelo Anthony, who was accused in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Texas, was released after a judge reduced his bail. NBC News' George Solis details the case ...

There is a unique way to teach kids about today's dangers while learning self-defense. It's an intense training program run by ex-military and police throughout the city and suburbs.

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 ...

The study found that less than 1% of people with firearm access used their guns in self-defense in any given year. That can be taken as good news. After all, nobody wants to get into a situation ...

Ben Brown, R-Washington, would block prosecution of people who reasonably believed their use of force was necessary for self-defense. Under the bill, someone could raise a self-defense claim ...

“I know that my client said it was self defense. I don’t have any reason to disbelieve that, but I need to develop facts, talk to people, and figure out what’s going on before I make any ...

As the 1940s "doll test" demonstrated, our self-esteem is profoundly affected by the messages we receive from the larger ...

The no-nonsense chief law enforcement officer is making history and addressing the root causes of incarceration in the city.

The national study published in the JAMA Network Open, collected data from a diverse group of 8,009 adults. It asked gun owners how often they used their weapons for self-defense and experienced gun ...

said Aaron Wayt with the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. But Baker argued the change simply clarifies existing court precedent. “You can always raise a self-defense claim and ...

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In the mid-1940s, the Soviet Union supported short ... “Defending yourself is legitimate self-defense, not murder.” CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Kourosh ...