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
New Mexico Self-Defense: Tattoo shop owner catches burglar in the act :: 06/02/2017
His break-in at the shop sent a 6 a.m. alarm to Maestas's cell phone, and he took off immediately toward the store. He was ready for anything.
Texas Self-Defense: Alleged burglary suspect shot, killed in Frisco apartment :: 06/02/2017
FRISCO, Texas -- Police are investigating after a 43-year-old man was shot and killed during an apparent burglary Thursday.
Florida Self-Defense: New Port Richey restaurant worker shoots attacker :: 06/01/2017
NEW PORT RICHEY — A restaurant kitchen worker shot and injured a man who entered the business and began beating him Saturday, according to New Port Richey Police.
Illinois Self-Defense: Police: Investigation into deadly Oak Park shooting ongoing :: 06/01/2017
Oak Park police are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a 16-year-old Chicago juvenile during what appears to have been an attempted robbery, officials said.
Kansas Self-Defense: Lyft driver pulls gun on men she says assaulted her, loses job :: 06/01/2017
A local Lyft driver says she was inappropriately touched by passengers and was forced to draw her weapon in self defense.
Texas Self-Defense: Mansfield PD: Man pulls out gun at busy park in self-defense :: 06/01/2017
MANSFIELD, Texas - A short video of a man pulling a gun in a Mansfield park around other families, at first glance, makes him look like the aggressor. But police say it was the other way around.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Man Shot At Armed Suspect Who Tried to Rob Him at Car Wash :: 05/31/2017
BURLINGTON, NC - A man fired a gun at a suspect who pulled a semi-automatic weapon on him and demanded money Monday morning at a car wash.
Ohio Self-Defense: Burglar shot 3 times by homeowner :: 05/31/2017
WEST MILTON — A burglar found himself with three gunshot wounds after breaking into a home in the 4600 block of Kessler-Frederick Road early Monday morning.
Ohio Self-Defense: Ohio City gas station employee shoots at smash-and-grab suspects :: 05/31/2017
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A 23-year-old employee of an Ohio City gas station fired several gunshots at two smash-and-grab suspects and thwarted the attempted ATM theft in the process, the employee's brother said.
Texas Self-Defense: Man killed in home possible invasion in East Harris County :: 05/31/2017
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- According to the Harris County Sheriff's Office, a robbery suspect was shot and killed outside a home in east Harris County.
Missouri Self-Defense: Man killed in St. Louis may have been shot in self-defense, police say :: 05/30/2017
A man shot and killed early Monday in the Jeff-Vander-Lou neighborhood of St. Louis may have been killed in self-defense, police say.
California Self-Defense: Man brandishes knife, shot by gun he tried to push away :: 05/29/2017
REDDING, Calif. - A reported disturbance between neighbors Sunday morning escalated to the point of one neighbor being shot in the foot.
Arizona Self-Defense: Homeowner Shoots, Kills Home Invasion Suspect Who Tases Him :: 05/28/2017
According to 3TV/CBS 5, the homeowner said the suspect “got into the house and robbed him.” Mohave County Sheriff’s Office deputies said the suspect tased the homeowner “several times” while in the house, but at some point, the homeowner was able to retrieve a gun and fatally wound the suspect.
Georgia Self-Defense: Macon man shoots at bandit who grabbed wallet :: 05/26/2017
A Macon man whose wallet was stolen in a robbery over the weekend got his wallet back minutes later — after opening fire on the fleeing bandit, who dropped the wallet, authorities said.
Indiana Self-Defense: Police Say Homeowner Fatally Shot Burglar During Break-In :: 05/26/2017
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Police say an Evansville homeowner fatally shot a man who was trying to break into his house.
Georgia Self-Defense: Man suspected of armed robbery at Dollar General killed during home invasion :: 05/25/2017
STOCKBRIDGE, GA (CBS46) - A home invasion suspect who was also suspected of robbing a Dollar General was killed by a homeowner.
Ohio Self-Defense: Bank robber, customer shot at each other inside Key Bank branch, Colerain Township police say :: 05/25/2017
COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- A bank customer and robber fired at each other Monday inside a Key Bank on Springdale Road, according to police.
Pennsylvania Self-Defense: Homeowner shoots intruder in Kensington :: 05/25/2017
A Kensington homeowner shot a 47-year-old man who was breaking into his residence Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Louisiana Self-Defense: Police on the scene of shooting at Shreveport apartment complex - :: 05/24/2017
A Shreveport man dies after he was shot by a woman he allegedly attacked outside of her apartment.
North Carolina Self-Defense: Homeowner fired 14 shots at intruders, CMPD says :: 05/24/2017
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A homeowner is recovering after a home invasion on Woodington Lane in northwest Charlotte.
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