http://reason.com/blog/2005/12/09/when-self-defense-is-no-defens

Reason.com

When Self-Defense Is No Defense

Here's an outrageous twist on the sadly familiar story of the man who dies in a drug raid because police burst into the wrong home by mistake (whoops!): In this case, related by Radley Balko, the man survived the raid but was sentenced to death for defending himself and his baby daughter against midnight intruders.

advertisements

Get Reason E-mail Updates!

Manage your Reason e-mail list subscriptions

Site comments/questions:

Media Inquiries and Reprint Permissions:


(310) 367-6109

Editorial & Production Offices:

3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd.
Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(310) 391-2245