PA Bill Number: HB274
Title: In compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence.
Description: In compensation, providing for eligibility related to domestic violence. ...
Last Action: Laid on the table
Last Action Date: Jan 29, 2025
Defense Stories
Nevada Self-Defense: 7-Eleven altercation ends in suspect's death, 2 others behind bars :: 09/13/2017
An altercation at a 7-Eleven in Las Vegas Sunday night resulted in gunfire, a dead suspect, and two more suspects in jail.
Texas Self-Defense: Man Fatally Shot After Threatening Man Licensed to Carry a Firearm :: 09/12/2017
One person was fatally shot in the parking lot of an Oak Lawn AT&T store Monday morning, police say.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Man claims 'self defense' after Moore County shooting :: 09/11/2017
Justin Edward Chriscoe told sheriff's deputies he acted in self defense in shooting another man Sunday morning in Moore County.
Idaho Self-Defense: Felon fatally shot while breaking into rural Idaho home :: 09/10/2017
A man was shot and killed early Friday morning as he attempted to break into a home located outside of the rural town of Downey, Idaho.
Illinois Self-Defense: Victim wrestles away weapon, shoots man during robbery attempt on South Side :: 09/10/2017
A female victim wrestled with a man for a weapon and shot him when he tried to rob her Saturday morning on the South Side in the Gresham neighborhood, Chicago police said.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Suspect dead after homeowner shoots him in home invasion: police :: 09/09/2017
The suspect in an apparent home-invasion was shot and killed Sunday morning in Dauphin County after investigators say he beat someone at another home with a baseball bat.
Arizona Self-Defense: Sheriff’s Department: 69-year-old Sierra Vista woman shoots intruder :: 09/08/2017
A 69-year-old Sierra Vista woman shot a man she says was trying to break into her house Thursday night, just hours after a burglary there, the Cochise County Sheriff’s Department said.
Ohio Self-Defense: Armed Taco Bell workers shoot, kill robbery suspect :: 09/07/2017
Armed employees at a Cleveland Taco Bell shot and killed a would-be robber early Wednesday, police said.
Ohio Self-Defense: Pistol-packin' mama chases off would-be burglar :: 09/06/2017
ELYRIA – A mother of three chased a would-be burglar out of her house with a pistol after he broke in just before 8 p.m. Monday.
South Carolina Self-Defense: Armed citizen helps nab wanted fugitive :: 09/05/2017
South Carolina authorities credit a legally armed citizen for helping to catch a wanted fugitive outside of a home in Kershaw County last week.
Nebraska Self-Defense: 60-year-old homeowner sends 2 intruders to the hospital in less than a week :: 09/04/2017
A 25-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound after he broke into an Omaha home Thursday morning and found the homeowner was armed with a gun. He’s the second suspect the homeowner has put in the hospital this week.
Alabama Self-Defense: Armed Robbery Suspect Shot near Trussville City Limits :: 09/01/2017
BIRMINGHAM, AL - Birmingham police are awaiting the recovery and release of a man from a local hostpital before charging him with armed robbery. The man was shot in both legs by a person he had robbed at gunpoint.
Missouri Self-Defense: Burglar in serious condition, shot by homeowner :: 09/01/2017
NORTH ST. LOUIS, Missouri — An armed burglar is in serious but stable condition after being shot by the man he was stealing from.
Nebraska Self-Defense: Homeowner reports shooting intruder; man taken to hospital in serious condition :: 09/01/2017
Tuesday morning, Renard LeBron returned to his home near 80th and Harney Streets to find a man on the second floor, wielding a baseball bat.
Maryland Self-Defense: Armed suspects rob pub full of police officers attending party :: 08/31/2017
WOODLAWN, Md. — Two men who police said robbed a pub in Woodlawn may not have expected it to be full of police officers.
Nevada Self-Defense: Overnight robbery ends in shootout :: 08/30/2017
LAS VEGAS - Metro Police are searching for a pair of men who tried to rob a convenience store, but were confronted by an armed clerk behind the counter.
Texas Self-Defense: This shotgun-wielding Texan has no time for looters :: 08/30/2017
Don’t mess with Texas. A shotgun-wielding Houston resident has been protecting his neighborhood from looters — proclaiming that he’s “an ex-f–king SWAT deputy” who isn’t afraid to “cut yo ass in half.”
Wisconsin Self-Defense: Would-be mugger surprised by gun-toting victim :: 08/29/2017
MILWAUKEE — An armed robber targeted a man who had just made a withdrawal from a cash machine, but the victim turned the tables.
Georgia Self-Defense: Letgo exchange leads to shootout between seller, buyer :: 08/28/2017
Atlanta Police are investigating a shootout they say began with a seller and buyer from the online shopping app "Letgo" meeting to exchange a laptop for $100.
Texas Self-Defense: Police - Homeowner Shot Intruder As Hurricane Harvey Hit Texas :: 08/26/2017
CORPUS CHRISTI (CBSNEWS) – A homeowner shot an alleged intruder in Corpus Christi, Texas, just as Hurricane Harvey was making landfall late Friday night, police confirmed to CBS News.
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